Youth Justice Research Last Publication Date: 16 Apr 2018 Research on aspects of youth justice, from the Oranga Tamariki Evidence Centre Youth Remand TrendsThis report looks at the types of remand used for youth, and the…
Getting It Right: Building Blocks Last Publication Date: 11 Apr 2018 This report looks at how the New Zealand Government can build the foundations for implementing the Children's Convention in Aotearoa. The children's convention refers to the United…
A Commentary of Digital Futures and Education Last Publication Date: 31 Mar 2018 This paper provides an understanding of the digital futures faced by children and adolescents, especially as these relate to their education. It examines established trends, the…
New Zealanders and the Arts: Young Persons Survey Last Publication Date: 28 Feb 2018 This study looks at young peoples attendance at, participation in, and attitudes towards the arts. The 2017 research study uses a mixed-methods approach, including an online…
What is known about the effectiveness of social sector freephone helplines? Last Publication Date: 08 Feb 2018 This research is a review of the literature about freephone helplines and how they are used to provide social services support. The research found that helplines remain an…
Education matters to me Last Publication Date: 31 Jan 2018 The Children’s Commissioner and the School Trustees Association have a shared interest in ensuring the National Education and Learning Priorities are grounded in the needs and…
From Care to Independence Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2018 Young people transitioning from being in care to living independently need support throughout this challenging time. Oranga Tamariki are currently designing a new transition service to…
Te Whānau Pou Toru Last Publication Date: 05 Dec 2017 Conduct problems is the common childhood health condition that has the most far-reaching and pervasive consequences for later health, development and social adjustment (including offending, incarceration,…
Using information to improve social housing services Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2017 Having a safe and secure home in good condition is essential for people's well-being and quality of life. Providing houses for people who are struggling to…
Fulfilling the Vision: Improving Family Group Conference preparation and participation Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2017 From October to November 2016, Office of the Children's Commissioner conducted a review of six Child, Youth and Family (CYF) sites. This review was in preparation for…
