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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2007 Which black republic?

There is a bigger issue at stake than media freedom in the current claims and counter-claims about the independence of newspapers. The auth...

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2007 State-media relations in post-apartheid South Africa: an application of comparative media systems theory

In 2004, Daniel Hallin and Paolo Mancini published a landmark work of media theory entitled Comparing media systems: three models of media a...

2006 Feminist intellectual activism: within and beyond the academy: constructions of 'whiteness', gender and sexuality in South African magazines

This presentation aims to explore the ways in which whiteness, gender and sexuality are represented through a select group of South African ...

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