Comparing classifications 2012 & 2013 Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2014 This analysis compares the classifications assigned to films and games by different countries. Classifications around the world can be substantially variable as are the symbols, names…
Younger students in institutes of technology undertaking Youth Guarantee programmes Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2014 This report identifies the learning needs of secondary school students in a tertiary adult learning environment and highlights areas for attention when tertiary lecturers teach younger…
Sun Exposure Survey 2013 Youth Report Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2014 The Health Promotion Agency (HPA) undertakes the Sun Exposure Survey (SES) every three years. The purpose of this ongoing research is to collect consistent information on…
Testing tobacco control messages with a young adult audience Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2014 The Health Promotion Agency (HPA) commissioned TNS to investigate advertisements with tobacco denormalisation and health consequence themes as part of the formative research for its new…
Practice: The New Zealand Corrections Journal - Volume 2 Issue 2: August 2014 - Motivational Interviewing Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2014 Volume 2 Issue 2 of Practice: The New Zealand Corrections Journal focuses on Motivational Interviewing and includes: Editorial - Nikki Reynolds, Chief Psychologist Motivational Interviewing: A useful skill for…
Family connectedness and substance use among Pacific youth: In Fact Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2014 Family connectedness describes the quality of connections within a family and is important for wellbeing in adolescence. It is a protective factor against risky behaviour. Substance…
Youth Service Evaluation – June 2014 Last Publication Date: 03 Jul 2014 Youth Service is a new approach to working with vulnerable young people where MSD contracts a service provider to work actively and intensively with a young…
Summary of Submissions to the Ministerial Forum on Alcohol Advertising and Sponsorship Last Publication Date: 02 Jul 2014 The Ministerial Forum on Alcohol Advertising and Sponsorship sought submissions from affected stakeholders, experts on advertising, sponsorship, alcohol and health, and the public. It was looking…
Pacific Adolescent Career Pathways Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2014 The Pacific Adolescent Career Pathways project is, to date, the largest and only Pacific-specific longitudinal study designed to explore and address information gaps on the formative…
Engaging with audiences on social media - Optimiser white paper no.1 Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2014 Five things the Optimiser data tells us about engaging with audiences on social media. Measuring social media impact in the New Zealand arts sector.