Role and potential of ICT in early childhood education: A review of New Zealand and international literature Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2004 This review synthesises recent literature about ICT use in early childhood education (ECE). It looks at the role and potential of ICT to support teaching and…
When Debt Becomes a Problem: A Literature Study Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2004 This literature study gathers and synthesises information on household debt problems from national and international literature. Its aim was to: review the literature so as to provide…
Children’s voices - optimising the opportunities for inclusion Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2004 Social Work Now, Issue 26, pages 05-09. Jill Goldson examines methods used to ensure children’s participation during parental separation and divorce
Children and Young People: Indicators of Wellbeing in New Zealand 2004 Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2004 This was published in December 2004. This report presents 35 indicators of the social wellbeing of children and young people in New Zealand. The indicators capture…
‘Building Resilient Lives’ - including families in residential intervention Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2004 Social Work Now, Issue 26, pages 15-20. Melanie Pearson examines issues of family involvement in residential intervention such as Children’s Health Camps
The business case for firm-level work-life balance policies: a review of the literature Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2004 This literature review reviews the international and New Zealand literature on the business case for adopting work-life balance policies. The business case is established by weighing…
Training Incentive Allowance (TIA)- A Literature Review Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2003 This review of New Zealand and international literature was undertaken as part of the Training Incentive Allowance (TIA) policy review. The TIA programme has many of…
Functional Labour Markets Revealed by Travel to Work data 1991 and 2001 Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2003 Regional labour market analysis is ideally based on functional rather than administrative areas. Travel-to-work data obtained from the 1991 and 2001 Census are used to define…
Obstacles to Action - A Study of New Zealanders' Physical Activity and Nutrition Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2003 In 2003, SPARC (now Sport NZ) and the New Zealand Cancer Society undertook a study of more than 8,000 New Zealanders to find out about motivators and barriers…
Attitudes to Crime and Punishment: A New Zealand Study Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2003 The report presents the findings of the first comprehensive national survey of the views of a sample of adult New Zealanders about crime and the criminal…