Analysis of Household Crowding based on Census 2013 data Last Publication Date: 16 Dec 2014 Household crowding is linked to a number of health conditions, including rheumatic fever, meningococcal disease, respiratory infections including pneumonia and skin infections (eg, cellulitis), as well…
Annual Update of Key Results 2013/14: New Zealand Health Survey Last Publication Date: 11 Dec 2014 This report provides a snapshot of the health of New Zealanders through the publication of 48 key indicators on health behaviours, health status and access to…
Professional development needs to enhance effective teaching and performance for Māori and Pasifika learners Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2014 This report highlights key areas where educators most need professional development support to deliver effective teaching and better outcomes for Māori and Pasifika learners. The report…
Kia Piki te Ora Suicide Prevention Programme Evaluation Final Report Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2014 Suicide and suicidal behaviour continue to be a major public health issue in New Zealand. Each year more than 500 New Zealanders take their lives and there…
Evaluation of the New Graduate Nurse employment scheme through the Very Low Cost Access initiative Last Publication Date: 14 Nov 2014 This report presents the findings from the first two phases of evaluation of the new graduate nurse (NGN) employment scheme through the Very Low Cost Access…
Independent Evaluation of the Health Disability Commission’s Electronic Real-time Feedback System Last Publication Date: 31 Oct 2014 The Health and Disability Commission (HDC), in conjunction with CBG Health Research Limited (CBG), developed and implemented an electronic, real-time system to capture feedback from people…
Innovative ways to increase Pasifika participation in high-growth and high-demand industries Last Publication Date: 04 Sep 2014 Strong connections between tertiary education organisations, industry and Pasifika learners are key enablers to increasing awareness and knowledge of high-growth, high-demand industries. The report also shows…
An examination of the outcome of the resettlement of residents from the Kimberley Centre Last Publication Date: 02 Sep 2014 The Donald Beasley Institute report examines the impact of the closure on residents, families and staff three years ago of the Kimberley Centre. The institution began…
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…