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  • The Social Housing Outcomes Worth Study

    … The Social Housing Outcomes Worth Study aims to find out how housing … to contact them Major Publications Include Health Impacts of Social Housing: Hospitalisations in Housing New Zealand … with improved living conditions into state-subsidised rental housing, used health services less than before (Smith …
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  • Everyone counts: Defining and measuring severe housing deprivation (homelessness)

    … widely regarded as a serious social issue, a severe form of deprivation, and a clear threat to health and wellbeing. … and over time. This thesis examines existing definitions of homelessness and seeks to develop a more conceptually … in the literature that homelessness refers to severe housing deprivation (or a lack of access to minimally …
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  • Constructing housing quality, health, and private rental housing: a critical analysis

    … – PhD 2008 This thesis explores the social constructions of the private rental sector, housing quality and health, and the implications these have …
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  • Ending homelessness in New Zealand: Housing First

    … 40,000 lack safe secure accommodation. The consequences of homelessness exact a high cost to this country both in … human terms. Based on robust international evidence, a ‘Housing First’ approach has been shown to provide the best environment for addressing the often complex needs of hard to reach groups. In this innovative programme, …
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  • Statistical and Policy Analysis of Large-scale Public Health Interventions

    … Preval - PhD 2015 Background The outcome evaluation of large-scale public health interventions is an important part of the rational policy cycle. Timely outcome evaluation can … to the wider policy contexts, particularly the impact of housing research in the New Zealand context. Conclusion …
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  • Marginally grounded: Camping ground residence in New Zealand

    … Severinsen – PhD 2010 This study describes the nature of the experiences of camping ground residents in relation to their health, and … situates camping ground residence as a particular form of housing, and contests public understandings of camping …
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  • Making a home in employer-provided housing

    … Across the world, people in a broad range of professions live in housing provided by their employers. Yet little is known … secures both housing and employment affects experiences of home, and analyses differences over time and between …
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  • Secondhand smoke at home

    … work has had two main components: Population-level policy options for smokefree homes Exposure to second-hand smoke in … government policies to increase the prevalence of homes free of secondhand smoke (SHS). We used three … Buildings Conference, Portugal 2006. Second-hand smoke and housing This work looked at the exposure to secondhand smoke …
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  • The Rental Housing Warrant of Fitness

    … What is the Rental Warrant of Fitness? The rental housing Warrant of Fitness (RWoF) is an evidence-based …
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  • The Healthy Housing Index

    … The Healthy Housing Index pilot study aims to investigate the feasibility of creating a Healthy Housing Index (HHI): an indicator of housing condition and related health and safety outcomes. …
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