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: HISTORY
2021 The value of a 'fixed' mandate for the knowledge commons: a history of the HSRC's role in R&D and innovation measurement (1966-2018)
This chapter traces the history of the HSRC's experience in one specific knowledge field 'science, technology and innovation (STI) measureme...
2021 An indelible African footprint: the story of the Africa Institute of South Africa (AISA)
This chapter provides a brief historical narrative of the development of AISA and its contribution to knowledge production, information shar...
2021 Questioning urban pessimism: a decade of HSRC research on cities
findings and insights generated. Many of these have fed into the public domain through the National Development Plan, the Integrated Urban D...