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: LITERACY
2016 Financial literacy in South Africa: tabulation report based on the 2015 South African Social Attitudes Survey round
This report is one of the outputs associated with the on-going work on financial literacy in South Africa. A module of 36 questions capturin...
2016 Learning with a little help from some friends
If 'learning to read' is ineffective, it will prevent students from later developing the ability of 'reading to learn'. This has devastating...
2016 The viability of individual oral assessments for learners: insights gained from two intervention evaluations
It is essential for learners to develop foundational literacy skills, ideally, in the first grade of formal education. These skills are then...
Download this report2015 Hope for rebuilding language foundations: part 1: following a cohort into a second year
This current Part-1 report serves as an extension report for Cohort 1 over a two-year period (2013-2014/5). The companion report for the rep...
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