Primary and secondary data

Question 1

The data collected in a meta-analysis primary or secondary

Answer 1

Secondary being second-hand having been collected by someone else and now used for a slightly different purpose

Question 2

What is primary data

Answer 2

information observed or collected directly from first-hand experience And specifically related to the aims or hypothesis of this study

Question 3

The collection of primary data would involve 5 key steps - what are they?

Answer 3

Designing the study, gaining ethical approval, piloting the study, recruiting participants and testing participants, and finally analysing the data collected and drawing conclusions

Question 4

What is secondary data

Answer 4

Information collected for a purpose other than the current one and although the researcher could use data collected by themselves but for a different study the researcher might also make use of government statistics or data held by another institution

Question 5

A correlation study often use secondary data

Answer 5

Yes

Question 6

Is primary and secondary data quantitative or qualitative

Answer 6

It can be both