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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2018 African university presses and the institutional logic of the knowledge commons

This article investigates the current status and challenges faced by university presses in Africa, looking particularly at the institutional...

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2018 The emphasis given to the history of the South African liberation struggle in the nation's universities

This article analyses the emphasis given to the teaching of the South African liberation struggle history at the country's universities. Alt...

2018 Becoming and being an academic in the post-apartheid university

The purpose of this chapter is to reflect on one key element involved in the process of becoming an academic, that of obtaining the doctoral...