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Research shows sex differences in the development of children and adolescents. This review examines how these influence behaviour and attainment.
| Year published: 1977 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Research shows that children from large families, especially later born children, can be disadvantaged in a number of ways.
| Year published: 1977 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Using research findings from the United States which throw light on family stress Professor Bronfenbrenner draws conclusions for New Zealand and points ways ahead. An address given at the second...
| Year published: 1979 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
The young people who are the subject of the National Child Development Study are now aged 25. For most of their lives they have been monitored by the National Children's Bureau and described in 19...
| Year published: 1986 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
In February 1985 Glenys and Ray Stephens found themselves both teaching new entrants at schools a kilometre apart, Ray at Sumner Primary, Glen at Van Asch College, a school for the hearing-impaired....
| Year published: 1986 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Nowadays it is widely assumed that professionals have a good deal to teach parents about how to educate and bring up children. Nursery school, for example, is seen, not just as a secure and enjoyable...
| Year published: 1985 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Jean Piaget died, at the age of 84, just over 2 years ago. As with all great contemporaries, a balanced assessment of the long-term significance of his contributions will emerge only gradually over...
| Year published: 1983 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
In one sentence the National Children's Bureau is an interdisciplinary organization concerned with all aspects of children's needs- health, education, development- in the family, school and society....
| Year published: 1976 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Several of the research reports summarized below have been published by the National Foundation for Educational Research in England and Wales (NFER). This research organization, which was set...
| Year published: 1974 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
This issue of Research Briefs includes a summary of a report published by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) in April 1974. Many New Zealand teachers will be familiar with some of...
| Year published: 1974 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article