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The Future of Rongoā Māori: Wellbeing and Sustainability

This research aims to examine the contribution of rongoā Māori to indigenous wellbeing, and to identify issues for the ongoing sustainability of traditional Māori healing in…

He Ritenga Whakaaro: Māori Experiences of Health Services

While Māori have lower life expectancy, greater morbidity and higher rates of disability, they have less access to health and rehabilitation services than do non-Māori. The…

Systematic review of the literature on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)

This systematic review of the literature on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) evaluates the relative effectiveness of various prevention strategies aimed at reducing the burden of…

Communicating Effectively with Youth about Depression: A Literature Review

The objective of this limited literature review is to identify information which will assist in: The further enhancement and development of thelowdown website and associated services…

National Depression Initiative Public Health Campaign After 2 Years: Evaluation Report 2

This is a limited Evaluation of the first two and a quarter years of the National Depression Initiative (NDI) Public Health Campaign, up to the end…

Race Relations in 2008

This is the fifth annual review of race relations in New Zealand. Its purpose is to record the major events, issues and developments of the past…

Long-Term Settlement of Refugees: An Annotated Bibliography of New Zealand and International Literature

The Department of Labour commissioned this thematic review and annotated bibliography to provide a comprehensive understanding of the New Zealand and international research literature on factors…

Health Delivery Research Landscape: An overview of New Zealands research capability focused on health delivery

Health research makes critical contributions to the efficiency and effectiveness of health services, their transition to new models of care, and support for better health for…

Evaluation of the ECE Information and Communication Technologies Professional Learning Programme

The Early Childhood Education Information and Communication Technology Professional Learning Programme (ECE ICT PLP) is a three year pilot professional development programme established in 2006. The…

How Much Difference Does It Make? Notes on Understanding, Using, and Calculating Effect Sizes for Schools

A good way of presenting differences between groups or changes over time in test scores or other measures is by ‘effect sizes’, which allow us to…