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Micro-geography and public tenant wellbeing
Authors: Arthur Grimes | Philippa Howden-Chapman | Conal Smith | Kimberley O'Sullivan | Lydia Le Gros | Rachel Kowalchuk Dohig
Working Paper
The micro-geography of people’s wellbeing depends on house and neighbourhood characteristics.
The effect of income on New Zealand children's behaviour: The influence of maternal stress and children's screen use
Authors: Arthur Grimes | Kate Prickett (nee Chambers) | Jaimie Monk
Working Paper
Income’s role explored,
Kiwi kid’s behaviour studied
Stress, screens may hold keys
This paper explores how a family’s income affects the behavioural development of children.
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Motu Research awarded two 2024 Marsden Fund grantsWe’re thrilled to announce two of our talented researchers have been awarded prestigious Marsden Fund grants, paving the way for…