RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

IDENTIFICATION OF RESEARCH PROBLEM

GOALS AND CRITERIA FOR IDENTIFYING PROBLEMS FOR RESEARCH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
letters, diaries, autobiographies, eyewitness accounts
A
examples of third person point-of-view
B
contains only indirect quotes
C
examples of secondary sources
D
examples of primary sources
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They are usually Speeches, Interviews and Conversations, and they may be captured in Videos, Audio Recordings, or transcribed into text. What people write. These include Autobiographies, Memoirs, Personal Journals and Diaries, Letters, Emails, Blogs, Twitter Feeds and other forms of Social Media.

Detailed explanation-2: -Introduction: Primary sources are “eyewitness” accounts or “on-the-scene” records, pictures, documents, or artifacts. They may be old or new, but must have been produced by people who lived during the period of study and were part of the experience.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of primary sources: Theses, dissertations, scholarly journal articles (research based), some government reports, symposia and conference proceedings, original artwork, poems, photographs, speeches, letters, memos, personal narratives, diaries, interviews, autobiographies, and correspondence.

Detailed explanation-4: -Are letters primary sources? Yes, a letter is a primary source. However, sometimes you may not be given access to the actual letter, for example, if it is damaged, fragile or very old. In these cases, you will be given a facsimile or digital copy of the letter.

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