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: SOUTH AFRICA
2021 A re-examination of key curriculum debates and directions in South Africa
The key issue with which the South African debate around curriculum reform has been concerned, as has been the case in many countries around...
Download this report2021 Separation of powers and the dangers of judicial underreach
This chapter takes a closer look at the institutionalisation of the doctrine of separation of powers within the context of South Africa's co...
2021 Complex trauma and its relation to hope and hopelessness among young people in KwaZulu- Natal, South Africa
Informed by an existing hope scale, we explored the roles of hope, happiness, and life satisfaction in adolescent risk behaviours in rural K...
Download this report2021 The fabric of dissent: public intellectuals who have shaped SA's history
Globally, countries have consulted their best scientific experts to mitigate the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, many fai...
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