Proceedings of Social Policy Forum 2001
Subtitle: child and family : children in families as reflected in statistics, research and policy
By: edited by Stuart Birks.
Contributors: Birks, Stuart.; Massey University. Centre for Public Policy Evaluation.
Series: Issues paper,; no. 11; Issues paper (Massey University. Centre for Public Policy Evaluation) ;; no. 11.
Publisher: Centre for Public Policy Evaluation, Massey University
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Palmerston North, N.Z
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Children -- New Zealand -- Congresses; Children -- Government policy -- Congresses; Child welfare -- New Zealand -- Congresses; Family -- New Zealand -- Congresses; Family policy -- New Zealand -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: Child and family
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Papers from the 3rd Social Policy Forum held 7th September, 2001 in Wellington.
Table of contents: title: Opening address / Laila Harré; title: Keynote address: Children and public policy : putting children at the centre / John Angus; title: Family and whanau in a changing world / Joan Metge; title: Statistical families / Frank Nolan; title: Why be concerned about the statistical family / Stuart Birks; title: Keynote address: Evidence-based policy and practice : what works for children? / Ian Shirley; title: The NZSCHF definition of 'family' and its implications / Stuart Birks.