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Children and Young People: Indicators of Wellbeing in New Zealand 2008

This is the second Children and Young People: Indicators of Wellbeing in New Zealand report which we have produced. Government policy, as well as individuals, families,…

Media Analysis of Family Violence Reporting: October-December 2007

This October-December 2007 Quarterly Media Analysis is the second in a series of four reports for the Campaign for Action on Family Violence. The Ministry of…

New Zealand Disability Strategy Implementation Review 2001-2007

A review of progress made by central government agencies implementing the New Zealand Disability Strategy (the Disability Strategy) over the period April 2001 to June 2007…

The Social Report 2008

The Social Report uses a set of statistical indicators to monitor trends across 10 "domains”, or areas of people’s lives. Together these domains provide a picture…

Media Analysis of Family Violence Reporting: January-March 2008

This January-March 2008 Quarterly Media Analysis is the final in a series of four reports for the Campaign for Action on Family Violence. The Ministry of…

United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Reports

State Parties to UNCROC periodically report to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child on progress towards fulfilling the obligations they agreed to…

The New Zealand Non-profit Sector in Comparative Perspective

Aotearoa New Zealand has a strong non-profit sector, with rich historical traditions, and it is evolving and growing in importance in Aotearoa New Zealand society. At…

The History of the Non-Profit Sector in New Zealand

The history of the non-profit sector in Aotearoa New Zealand is informed by the local and the global; by the interplay of factors distinctive to this…

The role of secure attachment as a protective factor for vulnerable infants

Social Work Now, Issue 38, pages 11-20. Children begin their lives entirely dependent on adults for survival. Bowlby (1969) believed that attachment behaviour was biological in…

Strengthening our engagement with families and understanding practice depth

Social Work Now, Issue 38, pages 21-28. Statutory child protection work is often viewed as the sharp end of social work practice, located in a turbulent…