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: SOCIAL WORKERS
2015 The mandatory reporting of consensual, underage sex: knowledge, practices and perspectives of social workers in KwaZulu-Natal
Until recently, any sex or sexual activity with a person under the age of 16 was criminalised, regardless of consent. All such incidents wer...
2008 Social work in social change: the profession and education of social workers in South Africa
This study forms part of a series of studies on professions and professional education being conducted by the HSRC's research programme on E...