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Last Publication Date: 1 Dec 2002
Social Work Now, Issue 23, pages 15-21. Evidence suggests that young people aged 15-24 in New Zealand are at increased risk of death by suicide compared…
Last Publication Date: 1 Nov 2002
This study was initiated by the Occupational Safety and Health Service (OSH) of the Department of Labour (the Department). Because of the wider interest that was…
Last Publication Date: 31 Oct 2002
The Mental Health Narratives Project interviewed 40 people about their mental health, recovery and life after recovery, including Māori, non-Māori women, and men who once had…
Last Publication Date: 1 Oct 2002
Over the past two decades, international movements of people have increased significantly. This is not migration in the traditional sense – the ease and cheapness of…
This paper reviews the main developments in work and employment in recent times, and discusses the driving forces behind them. Because of the broad range of…
Last Publication Date: 1 Aug 2002
The Government’s 1994 crime prevention strategy identified seven goals, one of which specified the establishment of preventative programmes targeted at “youth at risk” of offending. As…
Social Work Now, Issue 22, pages 14-19. Child protection social workers routinely make decisions that can have a major impact in the lives of children and…
It is important that the Māori perspective is taken into account when family law policy and Family Courts processes are being developed. The Ministry of Justice…
This is the second annual ‘Trends in Residence Approvals’ report. The broad aim of these reports is to provide background data on trends in residence approvals…
This report is a product of both the formative and process evaluation phases of the seven Youth Development Programmes. Following the perceived success of 14 original…
