Intentions and decisions about early childhood education: Understanding the determinants and dynamics of households’ early intentions and decisions about ECE and childcare from birth to age two – Research report Last Publication Date: 07 Mar 2019 This research has been funded by the Ministry of Social Development’s Children and Families Research Fund. The University of Auckland and Ministry of Education study looks into…
State Sector Productivity - Related working paper and research notes Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2018 The related working paper and research notes informed the New Zealand Productivity Commission's inquiry into improving and measuring state sector productivity. They cover: constructing quality adjusted productivity…
Growing Up in New Zealand: Transition to school Last Publication Date: 15 Jun 2018 This research is part of the Growing Up in New Zealand longitudinal study. The purpose of the study is to provide evidence about what shapes children's…
Evaluation of mental health e-Learning modules for New Zealand Police Last Publication Date: 14 Jun 2018 The New Zealand Police has increasingly attended mental health related events. In response to this, in 2013, New Zealand Police commissioned the University of Otago to…
KickStart Breakfasts and Indicators of Child Health in Linked Administrative data Last Publication Date: 08 Jun 2018 The KickStart Breakfast programme was established as a partnership between Fonterra and Sanitarium. The programme runs KickStart Breakfast Clubs, where breakfast food is provided to primary…
Health professionals driving under the influence Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2018 In March 2018, an article in New Zealand Doctor, ‘My best friend alcohol’, provided anecdotal reports of alcohol abuse by doctors and nurses and put out…