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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: CHILD CARE

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2021 Childcare and depression during the coronavirus pandemic in South Africa: a gendered analysis

The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic resulted in the closure of businesses and schools, the remote provision of services and the...

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2020 Service providers' perceptions of families caring for children with disabilities in resource-poor settings in South Africa

Caring for children with disabilities (CWD) is a challenging task for families and service providers alike. Even though previous research ha...

2013 Father involvement in young children's care and education in southern Africa

Conceptualizing father presence or absence in discreet terms masks the fluidity of men's involvement with children. It is necessary, in the ...

2013 Knowledge and experiences of child care workers regarding care and management of children with special needs in Gauteng, South Africa

The aim of the study was to determine the knowledge and experiences of child care workers in the care and management of children with specia...