Lifelines: Young New Zealanders imagine family, friends and relationships across their life-course Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2007 This research report explored young people’s imagined futures with a specific focus on family life, friendships and intimate relationships. LifeLines – stories written in response to a…
An Ounce of Prevention Last Publication Date: 02 Aug 2007 As the case studies in this booklet attest, there are many good reasons to view family violence as a health issue. Health professionals are often the…
Living at the cutting edge Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2007 Living at the cutting edge: women’s experiences of protection orders.
It's About Time: Towards a parental leave policy that gives New Zealand families real choice and protective factors Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2007 All of society benefits when children get the best possible start in life. This Families Commission report recommends how New Zealand can improve parental leave provisions to…
Evaluation of Promoting Early Childhood Education (ECE) Participation Project Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2007 This report contains the findings from an evaluation of the processes and outcomes of the Promoting Early Childhood Education (ECE) Participation Project. It is abbreviated throughout…
An Evaluation of Ministry of Education Funded Early Childhood Education Professional Development Programmes 2007 Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2007 The Ministry of Education commissioned this evaluation of the effectiveness of professional development (PD) in early childhood education. The purpose of the evaluation was to explore how…
Informal Caregivers Literature Review Last Publication Date: 23 Jul 2007 This literature review explains the growing interest in informal caregivers by researchers and policy makers. It outlines the policy regime in New Zealand and other countries and…
Longitudinal Research on NCEA and Student Motivation Last Publication Date: 15 Jul 2007 Longitudinal Research on the Relationships between NCEA and Student Motivation and Achievement was funded as a series of studies by a Ministry of Education research contract…
Review of the Specialist Classroom Teacher Pilot Last Publication Date: 06 Jul 2007 The purpose of this report is to summarise and discuss data gathered during a review of the pilot of the Specialist Classroom Teacher (SCT) role, which…
Early Childhood Monographs: The Quality of Education and Care in Montessori Early Childhood Services Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2007 These earlier reports should be used for historical perspective – many of our more recent reports replace these and are more current and up to date. About…