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 AFRICAN SOCIAL ATTITUDES SURVEY (SASAS)
2018 Afrophobia in Mzansi?: evidence from the 2013 South African Social Attitudes Survey
The term "Afrophobia", implying fear of the African, has come to mean the hatred of the African other, and is increasingly being used in the...
2018 Attitudes to immigrants in South Africa: personality and vulnerability
While many countries across the world face increasing numbers of immigrants, the literature on attitudes to foreigners and immigrants focuse...
2018 The effects of three types of sexual orientation victimization on HIV sexual risk behavior among black South African men who have sex with men (MSM)
The goal of this study is to examine the relations between histories of three types of sexual orientation victimization (childhood, personal...
2018 Troubling 'race' as a category of explanation in social science research and analysis
In this article, we problematise the use of the concept of race as a category of social analysis and commentary as it is used by academics, ...
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