A National Survey of Children and Young People's Physical Activity and Dietary Behaviours in New Zealand: 2008/09: Key Findings Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This is the first national survey of physical activity, sedentary behaviours and dietary habits in five to 24 year-olds in New Zealand. The Survey was commissioned…
E-learning for adult literacy, language and numeracy: a review of the literature Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This report reviews the international literature on e-learning and on adult literacy, language and numeracy. It identifies how to engage adults successfully in e-learning to improve…
E-learning for adult literacy, language and numeracy: summary of findings Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This report summarises the main findings of a research project on how e-learning can help to improve adults’ literacy, language and numeracy skills.
Numeracy for adults: building skills with online learning links Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This report describes a project that supplemented workplace learning with online numeracy activities. It found that simple online tasks that trainees completed in their own time…
E-learning for adult literacy, language and numeracy: a case study of a polytechnic Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This case study describes how a New Zealand polytechnic uses e-learning to help students with literacy, language and numeracy needs.
One size does not fit all’: how five tertiary education organisations embed literacy, language and numeracy: summary report Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This report summarises the findings of a project on how different tertiary education organisations teach literacy, language and numeracy skills as part of their programmes.
Crime families in the news: Exploring media reports of young offenders and their families Last Publication Date: 15 May 2010 Historically, youth crime has been a topic of great interest in New Zealand’s print media, but there has been little research on the families of young…
Preventing and Minimising Gambling Harm: Six-year strategic plan 2010/11–2015/16 Last Publication Date: 02 May 2010 The six-year strategic plan provides a high-level framework to guide the structure, delivery and direction of Ministry-funded problem gambling services and activities. It also outlines strategic…
Preventing and Minimising Gambling Harm: Three-year service plan 2010/11–2012/13 Last Publication Date: 02 May 2010 The three-year service plan sets out the funding for problem gambling services over the 2010/11–2012/13 period. These services comprise primary (public health), secondary and tertiary prevention…
Watching the Watchers: What Children Watch on TV and How They Respond Last Publication Date: 01 May 2010 This report presents the findings of qualitative research carried out for the Broadcasting Standards Authority from December 2008 to April 2009 with 14 children and their…