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Maori Women and Work: The Effects of Family Violence on Maori Women’s Employment Opportunities
This report is on the effects of family violence on employment opportunities for Maori women. Maori women’s employment is affected through their partner coming to their workplace and creating scenes,…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
Counting Non-profit Institutions in New Zealand 2005
The Hot Off The Press report provides a snapshot of the number of non-profit institutions that were operating in New Zealand at October 2005. The report also provides a breakdown…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
Non-profit Institutions Satellite Account 2004 (Quickstats)
The quickstats is a shorter version of the main satellite account (publication) focusing only on the key highlights of non-profit institutions in New Zealand.
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
Social Services ITO Recognising In-House Training Feasibility Study, July 2009
Fourteen social service agencies participated in the study to determine if the Social Services ITO could recognise their in-house training programmes against unit standards in social services. The study used…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
The Implementation of the Domestic Violence Act 1995: A Report from the National Collective of Independent Women’s Refuges
This report examines the Domestic Violence Act including protection orders. The report highlights advocates’ concerns that the Act is not working effectively 10 years after it was passed.
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
A Historical Analysis of the Funding Inflow Mix of New Zealand Health Not-for-Profit Organisations over Different Macroeconomic Climates
New Zealand’s 97,000 not-for-profit organisations’ survival is reliant upon the generosity of individuals, corporations, trusts, and the government. As New Zealand faced economic downturns between 1986 and 2008, this potentially…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
Sustainable Management Practices in the Voluntary Sector
Sustainable Management Practices in the Voluntary Sector
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
Volunteer-related training in emergency services: findings from qualitative research
Qualitataive research (depth interviews with 52 emergency services volunteers and other stakeholders) to identify how to lift training participation of emergency services volunteers, and the impact of training on service…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
Volunteer-related training in emergency services: findings from desk research
Literature review to identify barriers to training for volunteers in emergency services, and volunteers in general, and how to overcome those barriers
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
Not the Retiring Sort – The New Zealand Boomer Dreams Study 2009
New research into the intentions and aspirations of New Zealand Baby Boomers as the first of this generational cohort approach traditional retirement age.
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
Engaging Urban Communities: six case studies of Auckland community-based restoration projects
This report reviews practices of community engagement, capacity building and partnering in 6 community-based integrated catchment management (ICM) projects, with a focus on what is working well, challenges and lessons…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |
New Zealand Index of Socioeconomic Deprivation for Individuals
The aim of this research was to identify indicators of an individual’s deprivation appropriate for all ethnic groups, that can be combined into a single and simple index of individual…continue reading
Posted on 15 October 2012 |