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The benzylpiperazine (BZP) / trifluoromethylphenylpiperazine (TFMPP) and alcohol safety study

An estimated 20 million doses of these party pills have been sold legally in New Zealand over the past six years. There is a significant gap…

Hei Whakamārama i ngā Āhuatanga o te Tūrua Pō - Investigating Key Māori Business Characteristics for Future Measures: Thinking Paper

This research paper provides a wider understanding of the characteristics of successful Māori businesses. The brief was to analyse thirty case studies and identify framework characteristics…

New Zealand Census of Women’s Participation 2006

The second New Zealand Census of Women’s Participation makes visible women’s status in economic, social and political life and includes governance, professional life and employment. It…

Best practice review of sport and physical activity interventions for young people aged 13-18 years (Vol. 1 & 2)

Presently, the landscape for sport and physical activity services for youth in New Zealand is fragmented and service provision is complex across several sectors, at government…

Zooming in on learning in the digital age (ZILDA):

The Zooming in on Learning in the Digital Age (ZILDA) research programme aims to 'zoom in' - or dig down deeper - into issues surrounding 'digital…

Innovative pathways from school: Taking the first step

The Innovative Pathways from School study was designed to address an information gap about the programmes that support “at-risk” students at low-decile secondary schools to make…

Staying in Science 2 : Transition to tertiary study from the perspectives of New Zealand Year 13 science students

This report identifies and discusses the many interwoven factors that impact on students’ decision making with regard to the ongoing study of sciences, both in the…

Teachers, parents, and whānau working together in early childhood education

This project in six early childhood education centres combined professional development with action research to support ways in which teachers, and parents and whānau worked together…

Young people producing careers and identities: The first report from the Pathways and Prospects project

Pathways and Prospects is a 4-year study of young people's pathway and career experiences and perspectives after leaving school and entering study/training and the workforce. This…

What is the reality of school competition?

In this paper, Cathy Wylie examines the history and impact of school choice policies in New Zealand. Although 91% of primary students and 84% of secondary…