Public Understanding of Censorship (2007) Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 The New Zealand censorship system's primary objective is to prevent injury to the 'public good'. Therefore it is important to ascertain the degree to which the…
The Collection and Use of Assessment Information: Good Practice in Primary Schools Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 ERO evaluated the collection and use of assessment information in schools in 2006. The evaluation concluded that more work can be done to improve assessment practice…
The Teaching of Sexuality Education in Years 7-13: Good Practice Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 This 2007 report aims to help schools review their sexuality education programmes. The report describes good practice in four schools in New Zealand, illustrating how effective…
Just how innovative are New Zealand firms? Quantifying and relating organisational & marketing innovation to traditional science and technology indicators Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 In 2006, Statistics New Zealand produced aggregate measures of product, process, organisational & marketing innovation (following the guidelines of the recently-revised Oslo manual). Uniquely, this innovation…
The Quality of Teaching in Years 4 and 8: Writing Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 English in the New Zealand Curriculum is one of seven curriculum statements covering the essential learning areas of the New Zealand curriculum. Writing is one of…
Schools’ Use of Operational Funding: Case Studies Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 These earlier reports should be used for historical perspective – many of our more recent reports replace these and are more current and up to date. During…
Legal party pills and their use by young people in New Zealand: a qualitative study Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 The aim of this study was to conduct qualitative research into young people’s use of Legal Party Pills (LPPs), aligned with the six principles of the…
Essential Services: Supply of Essential Services to Sub-standard Housing in NECBOP Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 Rural households face difficulties in accessing essential services for wastewater disposal, drinking water and energy supply. These difficulties are particularly acute in remote areas with high…
Barriers and Enablers to Participation in Local Government: A Qualitive Report Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 The Department of Internal Affairs (The Department) wishes to enhance public participation in the local government process to achieve better long-term decision-making for sustainable communities. In June…
The Pacific Alcohol & Drug Outcomes Project (PADOPT) Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 This document presents the results and recommendations of two recent research studies on alcohol and other drug (A&D) treatment services for Pacific peoples. The studies are…
