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How much of a child's development is influenced by the school he attends? Barbara Maughan and Janet Ouston- two of the research workers involved in the publication of the widely acclaimed...
| Year published: 1980 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
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
Of course fathers are important - aren't they? Fathers have always been important. Fathers provide for their families. Fathers supervise, discipline and train. Fathers teach children skills...
| Year published: 1982 | 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
Studies of spelling are not particularly numerous in New Zealand, the 2 standard bibliographies listing no more than 20 completed during the last 50 years. All but two of these studies appeared...
| Year published: 1978 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
If you believe that hitting children is right and proper and probably good for them, that it stiffens the moral fibre, gives them a taste of what life is an about, and so on, then no amount of...
| Year published: 1982 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Five case studies of starting childcare show that this experience is a complex one for all involved: children, mothers, and teachers. This article presents elements of the experiences of the...
| Year published: 2001 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Early Childhood Folio article
Research into the use of Beginning School Mathematics shows that the resource must be used flexibly and creatively in order to achieve the best mathematics learning amongst junior school children.
| Year published: 1997 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Practical advice for teachers with a review of science learning in Australia.
| Year published: 1995 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Most adults find it difficult to keep an exercise programme going; but active children become active adults. The benefits, and the limits, are spelt out.
| Year published: 1994 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article