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It describes different types of solvent abuse, lists some of the signs and symptoms of sniffing, and makes some practical suggestions about ways of dealing with sniffing 'epidemics'. It is...
| Year published: 1982 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Media headlines ensure that we are constantly reminded of the presence of bullying in our schools. This article draws on responses to a national survey on barriers to student learning. The strategies...
| Year published: 2011 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Free Full text: set2011_3_017.pdf | Content type: Set article
A code of silence is broken. Here are the health problems that are not often talked about in the staffroom.
| Year published: 1995 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Who is encouraging them? Is it the media, their friends, their mothers or, in a surprise result from this study, their fathers?
| Year published: 1995 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Are schools able to prepare children for the stresses of unemployment? This follow-up study of school leavers, seven years later, looks at the effects of finding yourself in an unsatisfactory job,...
| Year published: 1994 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Assisting children back into school after a long illness needs patience and care on both sides. Here are many practical measures to avoid stress and speed the return to ordinary life and ordinary...
| Year published: 1993 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
While females have competed successfully in athIetics for many years, t~e athletic arena ha.s traditionally been the domain of the male. During the early 1970s, female athletics underwent a dramatic...
| Year published: 1989 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Just when can children take charge of their own health? New research shows that, even at age 5, children are quite clued up on ways to keep well. In our study we talked to 53 Wellington children...
| Year published: 1986 | 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: 1984 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Sex education in schools has been a topic of considerable controversy for many decades. Some groups see it as the preserve of the family; others believe that the high number of sex-related casualties...
| Year published: 1987 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article