Prof Tim Maloney steps down from CSDA
July 29, 2019
Professor Tim Maloney stepped down as co-director of the Centre for Social Data Analytics (CSDA) in July.
The change coincided with his appointment as Head of the School of Social Sciences and Public Policy at AUT and the move of CSDA to sit within the School, which also hosts The Policy Observatory and The Helen Clark Foundation.
New research: ethnic disparities in child protection (NZ)
July 19, 2019
A study co-authored by Professor Rhema Vaithianathan and published in the highly-regarded American Journal of Public Health follows the child protection interactions of almost 60,000 children from birth until the age of 18. The study is New Zealand’s first cumulative count of child protection encounters by ethnicity.
CSDA work generates strong interest, engagement at US Events
July 5, 2019
When CSDA Director Rhema Vaithianathan presented the Centre’s predictive analytics for child welfare work to four very different US audiences in June, she found strong interest in the work, and made useful connections with frontline organisations, funders and policy makers.
Government funding to extend childhood adversities research
May 17, 2019
A grant from the 2018/2019 round of the Government’s Children and Families Research Fund means CSDA can build on its research into the link between childhood adversities and school readiness.
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