Youth Development

  In order to understand our modern youth justice system, it is important to understand its background. The following is a module from Child, Youth and Family's Learning and Development team on Historical Perspectives of Youth Justice in New Zea ...

Online Learning - Krystal King - 03/04/2013 - 09:45 - 0 comments - 2 attachments

The Brainwave Trust delivers workshops on child and adolescent brain development, and produces regular newsletters on relevant issues. http://www.brainwave.org.nz/     (Other, Youth Development, brain development) ...

Online Learning - Emily Bruce - 22/12/2018 - 02:25 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Longitudinal studies make for useful reading for those wanting to learn more about young people and their development.The Christchurch Health and Development Study and Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study are two examples of longitudina ...

Online Learning - Emily Bruce - 22/12/2018 - 02:24 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

  Statistics New Zealand provides information on apprehension by Police in New Zealand. You can seach within each of the tables for apprehension by age, so it is able to be used to obtain information on young people who are apprehended.    ...

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  The Courts of New Zealand website publishes quarterly reports with information on the make-up of the Youth Court.    http://www.courtsofnz.govt.nz/old/from/statistics/quarterly-statistics (Assessment, Effective practice, Engagemen ...

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The Expert Advisory Group on Solutions to Child Poverty was established in March 2012 by the Children's Commissioner. The Group has examined international and New Zealand evidence and developed a package of proposals to reduce child poverty and miti ...

Online Learning - Emily Bruce - 03/04/2013 - 09:32 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

  Child, Youth and Family’s “Child and Youth Prosecution Statistics” tables give statistics on the make-up of young people appearing in the Youth Court and the outcomes they received.  Statistics New Zealand also produces a report summarising key tre ...

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The Office of the Children's Commissioner publishes a quarterly newsletter Children .  Past focuses of the newsletter include: child and youth health, early childhood education, collaboration across sectors in addressing issues facing children an ...

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  This site allows users to purchase a New Zealand Law Society webinar from October 2012 which reviews the FreshStart amendments to the Children , Young Persons and their Families Act. The speakers (Prinicipal Youth Court Judge Andrew Becroft, Aaron ...

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Overview This free course has been designed to serve as an introduction to the knowledge, skills and attitudes that are necessary when working in child and adolesecent mental health in New Zealand. The resource is made up of four co ...

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