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: UNIVERSITIES

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2016 Engaged universities and inclusive development: grappling with new policy directions in South Africa

The chapter draws on a body of empirical research in South Africa exploring the ways in which academics extend their knowledge to the benefi...

2015 Global interactions between firms and universities: a tentative typology and an empirical investigation

Although two strands of the literature on innovation (interactions and GINs) mention universities and foreign corporations, neither conceptu...

2015 Linking universities and marginalised communities: South African case studies of innovation focused on livelihoods in informal settings

Linking Universities and marginalised communities examines how South African universities engage with the informal sector in marginalised co...