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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: EDUCATION
2013 Listening before telling: pairing indigenous knowledge with the school curriculum
A team of researchers set its sights on developing context-relevant teaching tools by using indigenous and local knowledge in the Cofimvaba ...
2013 Teacher unions' participation in policy making: a South African case study
This article contends that teacher unions' participation in policy making during South Africa's political transition was characterised by as...
2013 Masihambisane, lessons learnt using participatory indigenous knowledge research approaches in a school-based collaborative project of the Eastern Cape
Masihambisane is an Nguni word, loosely meaning "let us walk the path together". The symbolic act of walking together is conceptually at the...
Download this report2013 Interaction between towers of learning and poor communities: four case studies
Interaction between universities and marginalised communities around innovation activities that create or protect livelihoods, are rare in S...
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