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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: LITERACY

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2011 Discourses from without, discourses from within: women, feminism and voice in Africa

Discourses of development, education, gender, feminism and critical linguistics arrive in Africa from usually well-meaning but often opportu...

2011 An analysis of associations between residential and school mobility and educational outcomes in South African urban children: the Birth to Twenty cohort

Using data from Birth to Twenty, a cohort of South African urban children, the current paper investigates the relationships between resident...

2011 The Fort Hare writing centre: an integrated collaborative model for writing and language advancement

This chapter explicates the approach adopted by the writing centre, in particular its theoretical orientation, model overview, challenges an...

2011 Enhancing teaching and learning in schools through assessment: challenges and possibilities (The 3Rs project)

As part of the literacy and numeracy project, the HSRC conducted a qualitative case study to investigate how the Gauteng and Western Cape Pr...

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