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: POLITICS

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2018 Southern struggles over "knowing" and their significance for the politics of global citizenship

The purpose of this chapter is to draw attention to the experience we are going through in a southern space, the metaphoric and literal Sout...

2017 Student power in 21st-century Africa: the character and role of student organising

The purpose of this chapter is to provide a systematic overview of contemporary students politics and the emerging character of systems of s...

2016 Amandla awethu: public attitudes, political participation and South African democracy

The intention of this chapter is to use representative survey data to investigate political attitudes and behaviour in South Africa, thereby...