The Social Report 2007 Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2007 The Social Report has four key aims: to report on social indicators that complement existing economic and environmental indicators; to compare New Zealand with other countries; to contribute to…
Disabled People and Provision for Retirement Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2007 In 2003, background papers to the review of retirement income policy noted that comment was required on the issues faced by disabled people1 just as they…
Positive Ageing Indicators Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2007 This report is the first step in the establishment of a regular programme of monitoring the wellbeing and quality of life of older New Zealanders.The report…
Time Use Survey Scoping Paper Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2007 Assessing the population’s wellbeing involves understanding how people lead their daily lives. Time use surveys measure the ways people spend their time. From a social viewpoint,…
Household Incomes in New Zealand: Trends in Indicators of Inequality and Hardship 1982 to 2004 Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2007 This report provides information on the material wellbeing of New Zealanders as indicated by their household incomes over the period 1982 to 2004. It brings together in…
Tatau Kura Tangata: Health of Older Māori Chart Book 2011: Overview Spinning Wheel Last Publication Date: 02 Jun 2007 The Overview Spinning Wheel provides selected indicators from Tatau Kura Tangata: Health of Older Māori Chart Book 2011. It covers: The spinning wheel is an innovative way of…
The Scale and Nature of Family Violence in New Zealand: A Review and Evaluation of Knowledge Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2007 Family violence is a major issue that affects the lives of many New Zealanders and creates significant social and economic costs across the wider society. While…
Older People in Work: Key Trends and Patterns 1991-2005 Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2007 This report examines broad changes that have occurred in the level and composition of employment for those aged 50 to 64 over the past 15 years,…
Ageing Workforces and Ageing Occupations Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2007 This report identifies knowledge gaps in relation to workforce ageing and ageing occupations by examining emerging issues from relevant research and policy in the area. The…
Small is good: Sue Hanna and Peter Topzand explore co-working relationships between professionals as a form of collaboration and pro-social modelling in child protection practice Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2006 Social Work Now, Issue 35, pages 13-16. Collaboration is a word frequently applied to describe the functioning of teams, and interdisciplinary work between teams and between agencies.…