Children
Alternative labels
Childhood
Report
Review of the state's response to historic claims of abuse and mistreatment suffered while under the care of the state
This report by the New Zealand Human Rights Commission reviews the state's response to historic claims of abuse and mistreatment suffered while under the care of the State. The terms of reference for the review required the Commission to examine:
Conference paper
Effect of indoor thermal environment on children’s physical activity and body temperature
This paper examines the effect of the indoor thermal environment on children’s body temperature and physical activity.
Report
Care not custody: a new approach to keep kids in residential care out of the criminal justice system
This research found that almost one-in-three children we assist who are placed in out-of-home care later returns to us for help with criminal charges – often within months of their placement in care.
Guide
Children’s attachment needs in the context of out-of-home care
Practitioners supporting children in out-of-home care are often faced with making difficult decisions about children’s needs. These decisions include where the child will live and how often a child has contact with their family of origin. Children’s attachment needs are one of the factors that are considered when making these decisions. This resource is intended...
Report
The future of work: setting kids up for success
The future of work offers a heady mixture of excitement and promise as new ways of working become embedded in the economy, along with the worry of how and if each of us can make our way in a rapidly changing work landscape.