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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2019 School connectedness as psychological resilience factor in children affected by HIV/AIDS
Children affected by HIV/AIDS are at high risk for poor mental health outcomes. Social and psychological connectedness to school has been id...
Download this report2019 Over nutrition in children and adolescents
Eclipsing infectious diseases and under-nutrition as a significant contributor to mortality and morbidity over the past two decades, overwei...
2019 Bearing witness to suffering: a reflection on the personal impact of conducting research with children and grandchildren of victims of apartheid-era gross human rights violations
Social scientists who conduct qualitative research frequently use emotional engagement to gather information about participants thoughts, fe...
Download this report2019 Towards emancipatory research methodologies with children in the African context: practical possibilities and overcoming challenges
Despite having international and national legislative frameworks and policies that guarantee children's rights and encourage their participa...