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: STUDENTS (COLLEGE)
2008 Motivating for a gendered analysis of trends within South African medical schools and the profession
In South Africa, in the prestigious profession of medicine, women are still in the minority. Men continue to form nearly three quarters of ...
2008 Attitudes toward abortion in a sample of South African female university students
This study examines the structure of abortion attitudes in a sample of 124 full-time female university residence students, the relationship ...
2007 Postgraduate student retention and success: a South African case study
This monograph is the posthumous publication of the first part of Charlton Koen's PhD thesis in which he examines the main factors influenci...
2007 Why students leave: the problem of high university drop-out rates
The socio-economic status of families of students who not complete their university qualifications played a significant role in the students...
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