Primary Data Flashcards
1
Q
how is primary data trustworthy
A
more validity and likely to be scientifically gathered for the stated aim of the study or hypothesis
2
Q
how is primary data negative in terms of finance and time
A
can be expensive to obtain the info and it can be time intensive especially with larger samples
3
Q
why might primary data be limited
A
limited to time place and number of participants
limited due to being specific to a particular research question - could limit generlisability to other groups
4
Q
what is primary data
A
data collected directly by the researcher for the purpose of an investigation
