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: TECHNOLOGY TEACHING
2012 Dialogical argumentation instruction as a catalytic agent for the integration of school science with indigenous knowledge systems
In South Africa and elsewhere, the integration of science and Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) is a contentious issue. This is due to both...
2006 "Academic drift" in South African universities of technology: beneficial or detrimental?
This article examines the issue of academic drift with reference to South Africa's former technikons. The shift from technikon to universit...