A National Survey of Children and Young People's Physical Activity and Dietary Behaviours in New Zealand: 2008/09: Key Findings Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This is the first national survey of physical activity, sedentary behaviours and dietary habits in five to 24 year-olds in New Zealand. The Survey was commissioned…
Family Resilience: The settlement experience for Asian immigrant families in New Zealand Last Publication Date: 15 May 2010 Traditionally, research on the impact of immigration has been conducted from a psychological perspective, whereby individuals’ acculturation status has been measured and associations made with outcomes…
Fetal and Infant Deaths 2006 Last Publication Date: 02 May 2010 The purpose of the Fetal and Infant Deaths publication series is to inform discussion and assist in future policy development. Readership of this publication is wide-ranging…
Watching the Watchers: What Children Watch on TV and How They Respond Last Publication Date: 01 May 2010 This report presents the findings of qualitative research carried out for the Broadcasting Standards Authority from December 2008 to April 2009 with 14 children and their…
Children's Interests: A Review of Broadcasting Standards Authority Child Complaints Decisions Last Publication Date: 01 May 2010 This review has been commissioned to examine BSA decisions on complaints lodged regarding children as viewers of, and participants in, television broadcasts.
Working together to support families of vulnerable children Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2010 Social Work Now, Issue 45, pages 20-25. There is a rich history of professionals intervening early and working collaboratively to assist families who are struggling to nurture…
Passing It On: The intergenerational transmission of human capital in New Zealand families Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2010 This study examines whether differences in parental education are reflected in differences in children’s scores on cognitive tests, drawing attention to the role of family context…
Never Let Your Child Get Sunburnt post-campaign evaluation survey Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2010 HSC’s communications about sun safety is evaluated through post-campaign surveys. This document presents results from the Never Let Your Child Get Sunburnt communication campaign, which began…
Learning from Tragedy: Homicide within Families in New Zealand 2002-2006 Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2010 This report provides the first complete picture of homicide within families in New Zealand.
Children's Housing Futures Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2010 This research identifies priorities for children's housing and the information required if New Zealand is going to meet children’s housing needs effectively into the future.