Grandparents in Rural Families: Young People's Perspectives Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2008 This research report looks at the dynamics of ageing in rural families through the lens of young people’s experiences, and begins to explore relationships between grandchildren…
From Targeting Problems to Tailoring Potential: The Wairoa West Cluster Schools Success Strategy Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2007 This report summarises the changes in schooling practice in a group of remote rural schools, with a combined roll of approximately 120 students constituting the Wairoa…
Essential Services: Supply of Essential Services to Sub-standard Housing in NECBOP Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 Rural households face difficulties in accessing essential services for wastewater disposal, drinking water and energy supply. These difficulties are particularly acute in remote areas with high…
Strengthening Rural Families: An exploration of industry transformation, community and social capital Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2007 Researchers spoke to many families living in the small Westland communities of Hari Hari and Whataroa to create 12 'stories' that were representative of families living…
Rural Health: A Literature Review for the National Health Committee Last Publication Date: 17 Mar 2007 This review discusses the concept of 'rurality' and outlines what is known about rural health services need, supply, and access. It discusses options for better data…
An Assessment of the Rural Housing Programme 2001-2005/06 Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2007 This report provides an assessment of the progress and potential of the Rural Housing Programme as it has been delivered in the original areas of Northland,…
Urban-Rural Health Comparisons: Key results of the 2002/03 New Zealand Health Survey Last Publication Date: 02 Feb 2007 This report, Urban-Rural Health Comparisons: Key results of the 2002/03 New Zealand Health Survey, compares the health status of New Zealand adults living in urban and…
A Comparison of Primary Health Care Provided by Rural and Non-Rural General Practices Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2004 The National Primary Medical Care Survey was undertaken to describe primary health care in New Zealand, including the characteristics of providers and their practices, the patients…
