Building Diversity: Understanding the Factors that Influence Māori to join the Police Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2010 A long established principle is that the police service ought to mirror the ethnic profile of the wider population in order to secure and maintain public…
Issues Paper 02: Supporting Young People's Relationships Last Publication Date: 03 Jan 2009 Parents and caregivers have far more influence than they might think on how young people develop and conduct their relationships. The Families Commission’s Supporting Young People’s Relationships…
Drug Use in New Zealand: Key results of the 2007/08 New Zealand Alcohol and Drug Use Survey Last Publication Date: 02 Jan 2009 This report presents the key findings about drug use and drug-related harm among New Zealand adults, from the 2007/08 New Zealand Alcohol and Drug Use Survey…
Criminalisation of Cartel Behaviour Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2009 This paper considers the case for criminalisation of hard-core cartel behaviour. Two frameworks are applied for considering the issue: retributive justice and deterrence (so as to…
An introduction to the concept of intercultural communicative language teaching and learning: A summary for teachers Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2009 This document is an introduction for language teachers to the concept known as intercultural communicative language teaching and learning. It is a summary of a Ministry…
The Status of Women in New Zealand, CEDAW Reports Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2009 New Zealand’s reports on the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), Ministry of Women's Affairs.
Human Rights in New Zealand 2010 Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2009 Human Rights in New Zealand 2010 maps how well human rights are promoted, protected and implemented in New Zealand. This is the second comprehensive report undertaken by…
Shifting Māori Health Needs Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2009 The paper discusses how the projected increase in Māori population impacts on Māori demand for health services over the next 10 to 20 years, and looks…
Project InterActive Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2009 There is a growing body of evidence suggesting that children’s physical activity decreases as they age, particularly during the transition from one school level to another.…
The Evolving NCEA Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2009 This report draws on data from the three-yearly NZCER National Survey of Secondary Schools, with a particular focus on new data gathered in the 2009 survey…