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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2012 Academic interaction with external social partners: investigating the contribution of universities to economic and social development

A lively debate on the relationship between the university and society in a developing country like South Africa is emerging. Academic Inter...

2012 Universities: driving inclusive development through innovation

With the economic crises, the thinking about the role of universities in industrial and other innovation processes has shifted from innovati...

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2012 The changing role of the university in inclusive innovation in South Africa: comparing the role of public research institutes

The manual consists of five sections. Section A: Background to the study: provides a summary of key aspects of the study that you need to k...

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