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Who doesn't pay back - The characteristics of borrowers who make no progress in reducing their student loans

This paper explores the characteristics of borrowers who have not made any progress in reducing their student loan balances. The paper complements a related paper, Paying…

The Effectiveness of EarlyBird

These reports present both the final report for the evaluation of the outcomes of the EarlyBird Programme in New Zealand on behalf of the Ministry of…

Analysis of New Zealand Data from the International Adult Literacy Survey

The Ministry of Education commissioned Massey University researchers to conduct further analysis of the 1996 International Adult Literacy Survey (IALS) data to determine whether certain demographic…

A Sociocultural Analysis of Children's Participation in a Mathematical Task

This report outlines the findings from a research project that examined videotapes of six groups of four children participating in the NEMP Farmyard Race task. The…

The Impact of Family and Community Resources on Student Outcomes: An Assessment of the International Literature with Implications for New Zealand

This review, which is one of the literature reviews commissioned as part of the Strategic Research Initiative, examines the impact of family and community resources on…

The Effects of Curricula and Assessment on Pedagogical Approaches and on Educational Outcomes

This review analyses the literature on the effects of curricula and assessment on pedagogical approaches and educational outcomes, i.e. student achievement. The review looks at whether…

Monitoring Teacher Supply 2005

The 2005 Monitoring Teacher Supply report provides the Ministry with a snapshot of the number of entitlement staffing vacancies and re-advertised vacancies in schools at the…

An analysis of funding allocations for staff and research degree completions in the Performance-Based Research Fund

Analysis showed that when the PBRF is fully implemented there will be significant funding attracted by high performing researchers for their TEOs.There is now a significant…

Research measures: comparing the new with the old

Two historical measures of TEO research performance in the universities - total research outputs and external research income - were found to have a high degree…

Research measures: comparing seven new measures of research performance in tertiary education

The Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) signals a new, performance-based approach to the allocation of government research funding to tertiary education organisations. The development of the PBRF…