Research documents
All publications are available in hard copy on request from info@dia.govt.nz.
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The History of the Non-profit Sector in New Zealand
Description: The History of the Non-profit Sector in New Zealand, By Margaret Tennant, Mike O’Brien & Jackie Sanders - provides information on the history of the sector’s development in Aotearoa New Zealand
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 320k
The New Zealand Non-profit Sector in Comparative Perspective
Description: The New Zealand Non-profit Sector in Comparative Perspective By Jackie Sanders, Mike O’Brien, Margaret Tennant, S. Wojciech Sokolowski, Lester M. Salamon - focuses on the overall shape
of non-profit organisations in this country – especially their economic contribution – in international comparison.
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File Size: 497k
The New Zealand Non-Profit Sector and Government Policy
Description: This final paper from the Study of the NZ Non-Profit Sector examines the relationship between the non-profit sector and government, and the public policy environment in which the sector operates in Aotearoa. In particular, it explores the impact of government policy on the sector and how current issues facing the sector are linked to interactions with government.
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File Size: 338k
What Do We Know About Gambling and Problem Gambling in New Zealand? June 2001 (Full Report)
Description: This is the seventh and final report from the New zealand Gaming Survey. The study provides a synthesis of major findings from the New Zealand Gaming survey and other recent New Zealand gaming-related research.
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File Size: 407k
What Do We Know About Gambling and Problem Gambling in New Zealand? (Introduction only)
Description: Report Number Seven, the final report from the New Zealand Gaming Survey.
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File Size: 28k
What works? A systematic review of research and evaluation literature on encouragement and support of volunteering - June 2010
Description: The Department of Internal Affairs commissioned this systematic literature review to assist the Lottery Grants Board and its distribution committees to make distribution decisions that are evidence-based, and to focus on the most effective interventions.
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File Size: 728k
‘What Works’ to achieve effective collaboration between community organisations - A Literary Review: Final Report, July 2010
Description: This literature review focuses on what works for encouraging collaboration between community organisations. It summarises academic and grey research and evaluation from New Zealand and overseas including Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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File Size: 404k
Where Do Gaming Machine Profits Go? (1999/2000)
Description: A survey of the use of gaming Machine proceeds for community and club purposes, for the 1999/2000 financial year.
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File Size: 343k
Community Based Youth Development Fund Projects: Evaluation Report - April 2002
Description: Evaluation of YDF Projects. Report by Research Services, Department of Internal Affairs.
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 304k
Where Do Gaming Machine Profits Go? (2005)
Description: A survey of the allocation for Authorised Purposes of Non-Casino Gaming Machine Profits in 2005
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 592k
Where Do Gaming Machine Profits Go? (April-June 1996)
Description: A survey of the use of gaming machine proceeds for community and club purposes. April-June 1996 (PDF version)
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 274k
Where Do Gaming Machine Profits Go? (April-June 1996)
Description: A survey of the use of gaming Machine proceeds for community and club purposes. April-June 1996 (Word version)
File Format: Word
File Size: 409k
2014-15 Customer Experience Survey (PDF version)
Description: Branch Development and Support, Service Delivery and Operations, January 2016.
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 531k
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