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: GRADE 8

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2010 Multilingual education in Ethiopia: what assessment shows about what works and what doesn't

This chapter examines the system-wide assessment data of grade 8 students in 2000. The focus was on collecting new data from the field....

2009 Extra classes = better marks, over time

Extra classes for poor performers in grade 8 have long-term benefits which may not show clearly early on. This finding from an 18-month stud...

2008 Extra classes, extra marks?: report on the PlusTime Project

After deliberations since 2006 between The Shuttleworth Foundation, the Western Cape Education Department and the Human Sciences Research Co...

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