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Mental health: Effectiveness of the planning to discharge people from hospital

This report considers whether discharge planning is completed as intended, whether the needs identified are met after people leave hospital, and whether discharge planning is helping…

State of Care 2017: A focus on Oranga Tamariki's secure residences

From July 2016 to March 2017, we found that Child, Youth and Family (CYF) residences generally met the standards that are required by the Optional Protocol…

Science achievement: What we know from New Zealand's participation in TIMSS 2014/15 and PISA 2015

In 2014 and 2015 New Zealand took part in two large international studies – the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), and the Programme…

Getting your organisation ready to do evaluations

This user-friendly step-by-step guide will help organisations become more evaluation focussed in a structured and systematic way. This tool has been trialled with a number of…

Social sector productivity: a task perspective

This research note adopts a public management framework to explore the complexity and challenges of introducing productivity measurement in the social sector. The framework draws on…

Problem Gambling and Family Violence in Help-Seeking Populations: Co-occurrence, Impact and Coping

Four hundred and fifty-four clients of problem gambling treatment services took part in a short survey on gambling and family/whānau violence and abuse. There were 370…

Evaluation of Partnership Schools | Kura Hourua Policy

The Ministry of Education has a clear focus on improving student achievement, and employs a range of approaches to support the sector’s efforts, including provision of…

Local Content Report 2016

Since 1989 NZ On Air has measured local free-to-air television content. The Local Content Report compares the schedules of the seven national free-to-air channels to observe…

New Zealand’s fresh waters: Values, state, trends and human impacts

The report is in two sections. The first is a summary report written from the Office of the Prime Minister's Chief Science Advisor with the assistance…

Evidence to Action conference

Superu’s annual conference, Evidence to Action, was held on 30 July 2015, 15 April 2016 and 19 June 2017.  The aim of the event was to share knowledge and…