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: COVID-19 LOCKDOWN
2020 Disrupted learning during COVID-19: the impact of school closures on education outcomes in South Africa
By mid-April about 1.725 billion students globally had been affected by the closure of schools and higher education institutions in response...
Download this report2020 Anxiety about schools reopening: enhancing the voice of teachers, parents and learners through photovoice
The state of disaster announced on 15 March saw South African schools close more than a week before the country went into a hard lockdown to...
Download this report2020 A qualitative analysis of comments received from the general public in response to gazetted amendments to the Disaster Management Act Regulations: Alert Level 3 (Gazette 43521 of 12 July 2020)
The HSRC was requested to receive, on behalf of government, email responses from the general public to the gazetted amendments to the Disast...
Download this report2020 HSRC series of rapid assessments on socio-behavioural aspects of COVID-19
This was the first survey that was conducted in the first month of the outbreak prior to the announcement of the lockdown. The survey focuse...
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