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Medication use and perceptions of GP care in advanced age: Findings from LiLACS NZ

Medication use and perceptions of GP care in advanced age: Findings from LiLACS NZ presents key findings about the use of prescribed medications, medication aids, and the…

Effective Parenting Programmes: What Works

Many parenting programmes are effective and support family wellbeing by improving parenting practices and thereby reducing the risks associated with child maltreatment.This review found: There are…

Stocktake and Needs Analysis of Low Vision Services in New Zealand

The Ministry of Health commissioned Litmus Ltd to undertake a stocktake and needs analysis of low vision services in New Zealand conducted in mid-2014. The Ministry…

New Zealand Police Workplace Survey results 2015

Over the past few years the NZ Police Workplace Survey has helped provide valuable insight into the climate of our organisation. It has provided a focus…

Study of the progression of young people enrolled in Youth Guarantee

This summer study of young people in Youth Guarantee fees-free courses in 2014 examines the barriers to progressing on to higher levels of study, training or…

Working Paper: An economic profile of the arts in New Zealand

Creative New Zealand and Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage share a mutual interest in achieving a better understanding of the contribution the arts…

What is a Managed Apprenticeship?

This paper describes an investigation into apprenticeship-type training programmes offered by tertiary education institutions. Most people who qualify for a trade do so via the industry…

People's estimates of risky drinking behaviour in New Zealand adults: In Fact

HPA's Attitudes and Behaviour towards Alcohol Survey (ABAS) is an annual survey that monitors New Zealanders' behaviour and attitudes towards alcohol, and includes questions about social…

Measuring stigma: Attitudes towards social inclusion of people with mental illness within a sports club setting: In Fact

HPA’s Health and Lifestyles Survey (HLS) monitors New Zealanders’ behaviour and attitudes towards a range of health topics, including mental health. This fact sheet reports on…

Last drinking occasion: 15 to 17-year-olds: In Fact

Four in nine New Zealanders report the first time they consumed a large amount of alcohol on one drinking occasion was when they were 15 to…