Research into adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among children and families in New Zealand Last Publication Date: 11 Apr 2019 This research was funded by the Ministry of Social Development’s Children and Families Research Fund. Two research reports: Adverse childhood experiences and school readiness outcomes: Results from the…
Intentions and decisions about early childhood education: Understanding the determinants and dynamics of households’ early intentions and decisions about ECE and childcare from birth to age two – Research report Last Publication Date: 07 Mar 2019 This research has been funded by the Ministry of Social Development’s Children and Families Research Fund. The University of Auckland and Ministry of Education study looks into…
NZ Youth and Porn Last Publication Date: 05 Dec 2018 Most young people in New Zealand have seen pornography. One in four young people first saw porn by the age of 12. Three out of four…
Review of Housing Support Products Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2018 The Ministry of Social Development’s (MSD’s) housing support products (HSPs) are intended to help meet the costs of moving into private sector housing, or maintaining an…
Effectiveness of contracted case management services – Sole Parent Employment Service and Mental Health Employment Service trials evaluation: Final report Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2018 The Ministry of Social Development introduced two trials, the Sole Parent Employment Service, and Mental Health Employment Service, ultimately to assess whether the services increased the…
Growing Up in New Zealand: Transition to school Last Publication Date: 15 Jun 2018 This research is part of the Growing Up in New Zealand longitudinal study. The purpose of the study is to provide evidence about what shapes children's…
