Research Methodology & Design 101 - Primary Sources, Secondary Sources & Tertiary Sources: Explained Simply (With Examples)

🎓 GET 1-ON-1 HELP [FREE CONSULTATION]: https://gradcoach.com/?utm_source=YT&utm_campaign=kwZl6Y58s_s 🧰 FREE RESEARCH TOOLKIT: https://gradcoach.com/toolkit/?utm_source=YT&utm_campaign=kwZl6Y58s_s 📚 FREE EVENTS & WORKSHOPS: https://gradcoach.com/events/?utm_source=YT&utm_campaign=kwZl6Y58s_s Learn about primary sources, secondary sources and tertiary sources (also sometimes referred to as primary and secondary data). We explain the three different types of sources (with examples), the advantages and disadvantages of each, and when each is most appropriate. OVERVIEW: 00:00 Intro & overview 00:40 What are primary sources (primary data): a simple definition 00:55 Examples of primary sources 01:35 Advantages of primary sources 02:17 Disadvantages of primary sources 03:27 What are secondary sources (secondary data): a simple definition 03:37 Examples of secondary sources 04:07 Advantages of secondary sources 04:50 Disadvantages of secondary sources 05:45 Using primary and secondary sources together 06:55 What are tertiary sources: a simple definition 07:15 Examples of tertiary sources 07:20 When to use tertiary sources 08:44 Key takeaways RESOURCES: Companion Post - https://gradcoach.com/primary-secondary-tertiary-sources/ Research aims, objectives & questions - https://gradcoach.com/research-aims-objectives-questions/ To learn more about the different types of sources, visit the Grad Coach blog: https://gradcoach.com/blog/. For 1:1 help with your research project or paper, check out Grad Coach's private coaching service - https://gradcoach.com/ Our Socials 🟢 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/gradcoachintl 🟢 Twitter - https://twitter.com/gradcoachdotcom 🟢 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/grad-coach-intl