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Whānau Ora action research is providing tangible evidence of transformation following whānau planning and engagement.

Action research – as part of the wider measurement activity for the Whānau Ora approach – is focused on providing evidence of provider practice, developing improved whānau-centred service delivery and…continue reading

New Resource for Stopping Bullying

New resource: Bully Stoppers An online toolkit created by the Victoria Government’s Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD) helps to recognise and respond to bullying effectively. Bully Stoppers…continue reading

3 Questions To Ask When Evaluating Your Grantmaking Initiative

This blog post poses good questions to ask when evaluating a project, with particular reference to grant making initiatives. What do you want to know? “This should be based on your goals…continue reading

Whanau-Centred Health and Social Service Delivery in New Zealand

Whanau-centred health and social service delivery in New Zealand: The challenges to, and opportunities for, innovation Boulton, A., Tamehana , J., & Brannelly, T. (2013). An article from  MAI Journal 2013:…continue reading

Understanding Connections and Relationships, Issues Papers 3 and 4 from The Family Violence Clearinghouse

Two new papers on Understanding Connections and Relationships from the Family Violence Clearinghouse. Issues Paper 3: Understanding connections and relationships: Child maltreatment, intimate partner violence and parenting Murphy, C., Paton,…continue reading

Māori customary law: A relational approach to justice

Stephanie Vieille has written about Māori customary law in the open access International Indigenous Policy Journal. Stephanie spent time in Aotearoa in the summer of 2010 and conducted open-ended interviews…continue reading

Te Pūwānanga, the Quarterly Newsletter of Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga, Available Now

The Takurua/Winter issue of Te Pūwānanga, the quarterly newsletter of Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga, is now available to read online here.  A few highlights from this issue are: Introducing the new editors…continue reading

What is Researcher Wellbeing and How Can we Manage and Nurture it?

Staying a productive, sane and sociable researcher is no mean feat, says Charlotte Morris, in this article. Morris talks about  increasing expectations, from attaining a PhD to teaching to publishing…continue reading

Measures of Community Wellbeing

The Australian Centre of Excellence for Local Government (ACELG) has published a resource to support local councils in assessing the progress of community wellbeing. The report, Community Wellbeing Indicators: Measures for…continue reading

Homelessness and the Next Generation, Findings from

A report from Wesley Mission highlights the realities of young people and children who are affected by ongoing homelessness. The report, Homelessness and the Next Generation, focuses on families experiencing immediate and longer-term…continue reading

Social Innovation in Northern Ireland, Findings from The Young Foundation

New research, released in April 2013, around new and innovative approaches for meeting current social, economic and environmental difficulties.  The Young Foundation recently launched a report in Belfast looking at…continue reading

Impact of Father Involvement on Child Outcomes

Researcher, Jaipaul Roopnarine, looks at the impact of father involvement on child outcomes across cultures. This article shares some of his findings, particularly focusing on Caribbean fathers. He talks of the…continue reading

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