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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: MATHEMATICS TEACHING
2013 Area model mediating learning of area measurement: a case of study of African American students
The over-arching gap in research is regarding the instructional needs and the cultural capital that African American students bring to the m...
2013 Building on using the strengths of mathematics teacher education in South Africa
Mathematics education in South Africa is under microscopic lens, as it is one of the cornerstone in producing skilled scientists and mathema...
2012 The low-achievement trap: changing the culture of inefficiency in teaching
South African students score poorly in mathematics and language tests when compared with students from other African countries and when cons...
Download this report2012 Language: a cultural capital for conceptualizing mathematics knowledge
Mathematics education in South Africa is in crisis. Students continue to perform at a lower level compared to other nations including those ...