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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2021 What does social support sound like?: challenges and opportunities for using passive episodic audio collection to assess the social environment

In qualitative interviews, mothers described a range of positive and negative social interactions and the sounds that accompanied these. Pot...

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2020 Utilizing passive sensing data to provide personalized psychological care in low-resource setting

With the growing ubiquity of smartphones and wearable devices, there is an increased potential of collecting passive sensing data in mobile ...

2014 Lone mothers, social security and dignity

Comprehensive social security could play a critical role in helping to protect and respect people's dignity. Gemma Wright and Andrea Royeppe...

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