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Social Policy Evaluation and Research Unit (Superu) - closed 30 June 2018

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Services and Support for Families and Whānau in Christchurch

The research seeks to understand the kinds of services, support and information that Christchurch families and whānau affected by the earthquakes need to maintain resilience and…

Assessment of the Design and Implementation of the Children's Teams to January 2014

In mid-2013 the Social Policy Evaluation and Research Unit (SuPERU) within the Families Commission commenced an assessment of the Children’s Team’s model. The Children’s Teams are…

Effective Parenting Programmes: A review of the effectiveness of parenting programmes for parents of vulnerable children

This report reviews the evidence on the effectiveness of parenting programmes, as a way of reducing the risk of maltreatment of vulnerable children aged 0-6 years.…

Family Violence Indicators: Can national administrative data sets be used to measure trends in family violence in New Zealand?

Good quality, reliable outcome indicators can be used to monitor trends, identify emerging problems, create awareness, guide legislative and policy reforms, and ensure adequate provision of…

Effectiveness of Relationship Education Programmes in Schools for Years 7–13

International evidence reviews have indicated that school-based relationship violence prevention programmes are one of the few strategies with proven evidence for preventing intimate partner violence. The…

Effectiveness of Relationship Education Programmes in Schools for Years 7–13

International evidence reviews have indicated that school-based relationship violence prevention programmes are one of the few strategies with proven evidence for preventing intimate partner violence. The…

Evidence to Action 2018 conference

Our final Evidence to Action conference took place on 10 April 2018. Our thanks to everyone who attended. It was great hearing what you had to…

Families and Whānau Status Report 2014

The Families and Whānau Status Report is a series that aims to enrich our understanding of family and whānau wellbeing. Measuring family wellbeing is complicated, not…

Families and Whānau Status Report 2013

The Families and Whānau Status Report is a series that aims to enrich our understanding of family and whānau wellbeing. Measuring family wellbeing is complicated, not…

The Wellbeing of New Zealand families and whanau: Demographic underpinnings

Since the end of the 18th century the world has gone through demographic changes that have affected every aspect of its societies, economies and populations. This ‘demographic transition’ is arguably…