Māori and the Out of School Services Sector Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This research looks at how the out of school service sector is working for Māori and to explore what is important to them in accessing out…
A National Survey of Children and Young People's Physical Activity and Dietary Behaviours in New Zealand: 2008/09: Key Findings Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This is the first national survey of physical activity, sedentary behaviours and dietary habits in five to 24 year-olds in New Zealand. The Survey was commissioned…
Crime families in the news: Exploring media reports of young offenders and their families Last Publication Date: 15 May 2010 Historically, youth crime has been a topic of great interest in New Zealand’s print media, but there has been little research on the families of young…
Family Resilience: The settlement experience for Asian immigrant families in New Zealand Last Publication Date: 15 May 2010 Traditionally, research on the impact of immigration has been conducted from a psychological perspective, whereby individuals’ acculturation status has been measured and associations made with outcomes…
Fetal and Infant Deaths 2006 Last Publication Date: 02 May 2010 The purpose of the Fetal and Infant Deaths publication series is to inform discussion and assist in future policy development. Readership of this publication is wide-ranging…
Watching the Watchers: What Children Watch on TV and How They Respond Last Publication Date: 01 May 2010 This report presents the findings of qualitative research carried out for the Broadcasting Standards Authority from December 2008 to April 2009 with 14 children and their…
Children's Interests: A Review of Broadcasting Standards Authority Child Complaints Decisions Last Publication Date: 01 May 2010 This review has been commissioned to examine BSA decisions on complaints lodged regarding children as viewers of, and participants in, television broadcasts.
New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline: Supplementary evidence on applied behaviour analysis Last Publication Date: 01 May 2010 This supplementary paper to the New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline considers the use of applied behaviour analysis (ABA). New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline: Supplementary evidence…
New Zealand Influenza Pandemic Plan: A framework for action Last Publication Date: 02 Apr 2010 Sets out the all of government measures to be taken to prepare for and respond to an influenza pandemic. Part A: Setting the Scene outlines the Ministry…
Working together to support families of vulnerable children Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2010 Social Work Now, Issue 45, pages 20-25. There is a rich history of professionals intervening early and working collaboratively to assist families who are struggling to nurture…