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: ETHICS OF SCIENCE
2017 Research protocols and ethical considerations in indigenous knowledge systems
Research in Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) in South Africa has grown at a very high pace in a relatively short period of time. The growt...
2017 Considering ethical questions emerging from new forms of data
An expert group of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) considered ethical issues arising from research use of n...
2017 Incentives for HIV testing at the workplace in the automotive industry in the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality: ethical considerations
Comprehensive HIV and AIDS workplace programmes made use of substantial lottery incentives in HIV counselling and testing drives to promote ...