RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

REPORTING AND THESIS WRITING

PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SOURCES

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source provides direct or firsthand evidence about an event, object, person, or work of art. Primary sources provide the original materials on which other research is based and enable students and other researchers to get as close as possible to what actually happened during a particular event or time period. Published materials can be viewed as primary resources if they come from the time period that is being discussed, and were written or produced by someone with firsthand experience of the event. Often primary sources reflect the individual viewpoint of a participant or observer. Primary sources can be written or non-written (sound, pictures, artifacts, etc.). In scientific research, primary sources present original thinking, report on discoveries, or share new information.what source is this
A
Primary
B
Secondary
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Primary Sources It is information that is shown for the first time or original materials on which other research is based.

Detailed explanation-2: -Definition of a Primary Source: Primary sources are firsthand documents that provide direct evidence on your topic.

Detailed explanation-3: -A primary source provides direct or firsthand evidence about an event, object, person, or work of art.

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