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 Pockets of Significant Hardship and Poverty Report Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 The report describes the range of strategies and supports, either planned or underway, to address: problem debt help ensure timely access to physical and mental health…
Inquiry Report: Matters arising from the 2006-16 Long-Term Council Community Plans Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 Long-term planning is not new for local authorities. They have been required to prepare long-term financial strategies since 1996, and they are now required to prepare…
Review of the Evidence for Major Population-Level Tobacco Control Interventions Last Publication Date: 02 May 2007 This review aimed to identify the most recent scientific evidence for the effectiveness of major population-level tobacco control interventions and to consider the findings and their…
Community Renewal Programme: Evaluation 2006 / 2007 Last Publication Date: 01 May 2007 The Community Renewal programme aims to improve the economic, social and physical environment in selected areas. The programme evaluation covered the six areas: Northcote, Talbot Park,…
The Effectiveness of Correctional Treatment Last Publication Date: 13 Apr 2007 Table of contents of the Effectiveness of Correctional Treatment.
Census of Forensic Mental Health Services 2005 Last Publication Date: 02 Apr 2007 Forensic mental health services were first established in New Zealand as a response to the issues raised in the Mason Report, which presented the findings of…
Strengthening Rural Families: An exploration of industry transformation, community and social capital Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2007 Researchers spoke to many families living in the small Westland communities of Hari Hari and Whataroa to create 12 'stories' that were representative of families living…
An Assessment of the Rural Housing Programme 2001-2005/06 Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2007 This report provides an assessment of the progress and potential of the Rural Housing Programme as it has been delivered in the original areas of Northland,…
Respectful Schools: Restorative Practices in Education Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2007 This report summarises findings from a study of restorative practices in New Zealand secondary schools, and includes information on practices and examples of how they have…