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How to produce a social investment evidence brief

This guide outlines a process for gathering the relevant evidence to support social investment. It explains how to summarise the best evidence and write it up…

Social Housing Test Case

This test case is the first in a series of building blocks that will help inform future government social investment priorities and decision-making, to help create better…

Raising the Bar on the National Patient Experience Survey

Raising the Bar on the National Patient Experience Survey responds to the national inpatient experience survey results by investigating the lower scoring areas of the survey…

Toward a Whole of Government/Whole of Nation Approach to Mental Health

At present, the structure in New Zealand for treating mental disorder and supporting mental health is neither optimal nor working well.  However, we have the understanding…

Journeys of resilience: From adverse childhoods to achieving adulthood

At the request of the Minister for Social Development, Superu commissioned research on the importance of resilience in helping children and adults respond to adversity. Our…

Growing up in New Zealand: Now we are 4

These reports are part of the Growing Up in New Zealand longitudinal study and were prepared by the University of Auckland. They focus on the children from the…

Evaluation case study: Barnardos Whangarei in-home parent mentor programme

This case study details the outcomes evaluation undertaken with Barnardos in Whangarei on its in-home parenting programme. The evaluation focused on how well the programme met its…

Evaluation case study: A process evaluation of the children's mentoring programme at Pillars Christchurch

This case study explains the process evaluation undertaken with Pillars in Christchurch on their mentoring programme for children with a caregiver in prison. The purpose was…

Public sector productivity: Quality adjusting sector-level data on New Zealand schools

Statistics New Zealand has estimated that since 1996 increases in outputs of the public sector have largely been associated with increasing labour inputs. In the education…

Final Evaluation Report for the Teach First NZ programme pilot: Delivered in partnership with the University of Auckland

This is the final evaluation report of the Teach First NZ programme pilot, delivered in partnership with The University of Auckland. The Teach First NZ pilot…