discussion 10 24
Primary and Secondary Data
In your post, address the following:
- Why is it important to distinguish between the use of primary and secondary data?
- What are the advantages and drawbacks of using secondary data?
- How do you, as a researcher, determine which is the most appropriate?
Response Guidelines
Respond to at least two learners. Your responses should be substantive and do at least one of the following:
- Ask a probing question.
- Offer a suggestion.
- Elaborate on a particular point.
- Provide an alternative opinion.
In your responses, reference the assigned readings and other theoretical, empirical, or professional literature as needed to support your views and writing.