Weaving a coherent curriculum: How the idea of 'capabilities' can help Last Publication Date: 13 Dec 2017 The big picture vision of The New Zealand Curriculum says it is important to foster students' dispositions to learn and contribute as active members of society. The key…
2017 The drinking patterns of older New Zealanders: National and International Comparisons Last Publication Date: 07 Dec 2017 Very little is known about the role of alcohol in older people’s lives over the lifespan, patterns of alcohol use over older adulthood, and how the…
Te Whānau Pou Toru Last Publication Date: 05 Dec 2017 Conduct problems is the common childhood health condition that has the most far-reaching and pervasive consequences for later health, development and social adjustment (including offending, incarceration,…
Fulfilling the Vision: Improving Family Group Conference preparation and participation Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2017 From October to November 2016, Office of the Children's Commissioner conducted a review of six Child, Youth and Family (CYF) sites. This review was in preparation for…
Safety of Children in Care Last Publication Date: 28 Nov 2017 In order to improve the safety of children and young people in care, insight into the extent of harm, how this manifests, and the nature of…
2017 Results from the Home Safety Study: Alcohol and risk of injuries from unintentional cutting, piercing and falls at home Last Publication Date: 27 Nov 2017 This report contains results from the Home Safety Study on alcohol and risk of injuries from unintentional cutting, piercing and falls at home.
'Unearth our ancestral treasures so that we may prosper' summary Last Publication Date: 24 Nov 2017 This evaluation summary highlights effective practice in kōhanga reo, specifically the support children need to grow and thrive through a quality immersion pathway. It identifies what…
Getting It Right. The Children’s Convention in Aotearoa Last Publication Date: 13 Nov 2017 The report looks at how New Zealand is putting the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (Children’s Convention) into practice, and where it can…
2013/14 to 2015/16 Attitudes and Behaviour towards Alcohol Survey: Non-Drinkers Analysis Last Publication Date: 01 Nov 2017 The Attitudes and Behaviour towards Alcohol Survey (ABAS) is a national survey of people aged 15 years and over about alcohol consumption patterns, alcohol-related behaviour, consequences…
‘Walking the talk’ matters in the use of evidence for transformative education Last Publication Date: 01 Nov 2017 Invited paper for the International Bureau of Education - UNESCO Project: Rethinking and repositioning curriculum in the 21st century: A global paradigm shift. Evidence, Data and Knowledge, Ministry…