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: POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
2018 Promoting alignment between innovation policy and inclusive development in South Africa
Innovation for inclusive development (IID) is widely promoted as a policy objective in the global South, but the challenge is that there is ...
2018 Assessment of the multi-sectoral approach to tobacco control policies in South Africa and Togo
Tobacco use is the world's leading preventable cause of illness and death and the most important risk factor for non-communicable diseases (...
Download this report2018 Unpacking policy gridlocks in Africa's development: an evolving agenda
Policies are not an end in themselves, but deliberate systems of principles to guide decisions and achievement of rational outcomes. Many fa...
2017 Improving the probability of policy acceptance and implementation: lessons from the Gauteng Department of Education
The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) identified human, systemic and structural challenges that constrained its ability to excel in deli...
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