Research data
The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:
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Research data: ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
2021 Student affairs and services during Covid-19 in Africa: mitigating the pandemic's impact on student success
The Covid 19 pandemic has highlighted the challenges that present obstacles to equitable learning and development in higher education in var...
2021 25 years of TIMSS in South Africa: improved achievements but pace of improvement is slowing
In the context of the political changes of the 1990s in South Africa, the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) revised its research agenda...
Download this report2021 "Yes, I can!": fostering self-efficacy in science at school
Given the importance of science for the development of this country, it is concerning that limited numbers of South African learners are cho...
Download this report2021 School leadership matters: the importance of emphasis on academic success
School principals are no longer seen only as managers and administrators but are expected to be instructional leaders' - the facilitators of...
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