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Engaging Young Pacific Workers

Young Pacific people are a growing proportion of the New Zealand  workforce but very little is known about what helps them contribute fully at work. This…

Parents as First Teachers Evaluation

Parents as First Teachers (PAFT) is a low-intensity home visitation programme for parents with children pre-birth through to three years of age. In New Zealand, it…

Specifically Pacific: Engaging Young Pacific Workers

This research was prompted by a commitment to exploring how to enhance the engagement of younger workers, particularly young Pacific people. Employee engagement is the extent…

Women in trades: interviews with employers and tradeswomen

This study was to understand what employers were currently doing in New Zealand to attract and retain women in male-dominated trades and to learn more about…

Preventing Child Neglect in New Zealand: Summary report

Social Work Now, Issue 48, pages 18-24. Neglect is a serious form of child maltreatment that is at least as damaging as physical or sexual abuse…

Focusing on the child: Redressing neglect in child protection

Social Work Now, issue 48, pages 25-32. Children and young people are vital members of families, communities, and society, and ultimately of future generations. As such…

Working together to protect children in cases of neglect: Complexity and the four ‘Cs’

Social Work Now, Issue 48, pages 10-17. Child neglect is one of the most insidious and damaging forms of maltreatment, having serious long-term consequences on the…

Northland Youth Voices Consultation Report

The “Northland Youth Voices” project was commissioned by the Northland Intersectoral Forum (NIF) to provide information that would help it deliver on its strategic priority of…

Conduct Problems: Effective Programmes for 8-12 Year Olds

This report was prepared by the Advisory Group on Conduct Problems (AGCP) on the prevention, treatment and management of conduct problems in children aged 8-12 years…

Closing the gap: Plenty of potential economic upside

A report by Goldman Sachs on the use of women's and men's talents across the economy.