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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: CULTURAL PLURALISM
2009 Stigma, culture, and HIV and AIDS in the Western Cape, South Africa: an application of the PEN-3 cultural model for community-based research
HIV- and AIDS-related stigma has been reported to be a major factor contributing to the spread of HIV. In this study, the authors explore t...
2008 Affirmative action and cosmopolitan citizenship in South Africa
This chapter looks at the policies and assess views, as expressed by key stakeholders, on the impact of the Employment Equity Act (EEA) (No....
2008 HSRC's focus groups study on social values and norms: research methodology
A presentation on the study to identify and understand the social values and cultural norms that influence sexual behaviour in various setti...
Download this report2007 Imagining the city: memories and cultures in Cape Town
Cities are not only made of buildings and roads, they are also constructed through popular imagination and spaces of representation. Imagini...