NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
SOCIOLOGY
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Second hand data
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secondary data
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supplementary data
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significant data
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Detailed explanation-1: -Secondary data (also known as second-party data) refers to any dataset collected by any person other than the one using it. Secondary data sources are extremely useful. They allow researchers and data analysts to build large, high-quality databases that help solve business problems.
Detailed explanation-2: -Secondary research is a research method that uses data that was collected by someone else. In other words, whenever you conduct research using data that already exists, you are conducting secondary research. On the other hand, any type of research that you undertake yourself is called primary research.
Detailed explanation-3: -Secondary data means data collected by someone else earlier. Surveys, observations, experiments, questionnaire, personal interview, etc. Government publications, websites, books, journal articles, internal records etc. Always specific to the researcher’s needs.