Practice: The New Zealand Corrections Journal: Volume 3 Issue 2: December 2015 - Evidence based practice Last Publication Date: 11 Dec 2015 Contents Twenty years of Corrections - The evolution of offender rehabilitation - Dr Peter Johnston The High Risk Personality Programme - Revised: An evaluation report - Dr Nick…
Special report: Mortality and morbidity of pertussis in children and young people in New Zealand Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2015 Pertussis (also known as whooping cough) can be very serious, even fatal. This report demonstrates that the impact of the illness is not distributed equitably among New…
Participation in Māori society in advanced age: Findings from LiLACS NZ Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2015 Participation in Māori Society in advanced age: Findings from LiLACS NZ presents key findings about participation in Māori cultural activities for Māori (aged 80-90 years). The findings are…
Attendance and Absence in New Zealand Schools Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2015 These reports document the surveys of state and state integrated schools designed to capture student attendance and absence over one week.
Young people’s alcohol use during first smoking experience: In Fact Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2015 This factsheet examines the prevalence of alcohol use during young people’s first cigarette smoking experience.
Growing Up in New Zealand: At 2 years old Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2015 Growing Up in New Zealand is a longitudinal study that provides an up-to-date, population relevant picture of what it is like to be a child growing…
Skills shortages in drama production Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2015 Tim Thorpe Consulting Ltd undertook a study looking at where there are skills shortages in drama production, how these might be plugged, and where there might…
Pasifika Education Plan: Monitoring Report Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2015 The Pasifika Education Plan 2013-2017 (the PEP) provides a strategic direction for improving education outcomes for Pasifika peoples in Aotearoa New Zealand. This monitoring report provides a…
Young people's opinions on tobacco control measures - 2014 - In Fact Last Publication Date: 01 May 2015 To regularly monitor young people’s opinions about tobacco control and aid the development of appropriate health promotion strategies, participants in the 2014 YIS were asked whether…
Acceptability of exposure to second-hand smoke among young people - 2014 - In Fact Last Publication Date: 01 May 2015 One of the main sources of New Zealand data on youth smoking is the Health Promotion Agency’s (HPA’s) Youth Insights Survey (YIS). The YIS monitors Year…
