PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SOURCES What is Primary Sources? * Primary sources are original materials. Generally‚ primary sources are not accounts written after the fact with the benefit of hindsight. * Information for which the writer has no personal knowledge is not primary‚ although it may be used by historians in the absence of a primary source. * Primary sources provide first-hand testimony or direct evidence concerning a topic under investigation. They are created by witnesses or recorders
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Primary Data is Original data‚ this means that it has been collected by you‚ someone who has volunteered to assist you in your research‚ or by someone who is within your employ to gather this research‚ this does not include comparing results with your peers to help evaluate the accuracy of your own results‚ as this type of data has not been gathered by you‚ or have you had any part in the gathering of this information. There are a few ways in which primary data can be obtained‚ which includes surveys
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On 10/10/16 I received a email with interview documentation for Ora Melissa Brown from Monica Kelley‚ CCI Investigator. Monica conducted a face to face interview on 10/3/2016 at the operation. Ms. Brown had stated that the child was playing in centers at the time of the incident. Ariel the teacher grabbed the child on the arm to take her to time out. The child did not want to go and threw her body back. When the child threw her body back‚ the teacher kept ahold of her arm to prevent the child from
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The extent that virtual learning environments (VLEs) enhance traditional face to face teaching in higher education is in itself a very complex issue‚ since most of the universities across the world intend to upgrade their teaching facilities to be more state of the art. The Joint Information Systems Committee JISC (2007‚ citied in Maltby & Mackie 2009:49) defines a VLE as a set of components in which learners and tutors participate in ‘online’ interactions of various kinds‚ including online learning
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Moneyball: Data-Driven Baseball 1. For those that say the movie isn’t about baseball‚ I believe they are stating that this movie is more about statistics and data and even management style. I have to disagree Moneyball isn’t about baseball. The movie is all about baseball and is compared to other sports movies with great “feel-good” winning moments such as “Miracle”‚ “Remember The Titans” and “Field of Dreams”. Unlike these other feel good sports movies about the underdogs and teams with spirit
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3.2 How data will be collected: During the investigation both primary and secondary research will be collected. The secondary research consists of data that has been collected about other experiments similar to this one that has been conducted by other scientific minds. This is because this data will help guide the parameters and guidelines of this experiment. The experiment will be conducted in an effort to determine whether or not increased temperature has an impact on the growth of fish will
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In 1919 the Weimar Republic was set up in Germany. From its birth it faced numerous political problems‚ for which the causes were many and varied. These problems included political instability‚ deep divisions within society and economic crisis; problems were constantly appearing for the new government and from 1919-1923‚ the Weimar Republic experienced a period of crisis. In 1916‚ the German Social Democratic Party‚ which controlled the Reichstag‚ split in order to cater for the tensions between
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About Face: The Face Transplant Debate By Sherri L. Rodney-Kahle HCA 322 Health Care Ethics and Medical Law Professor Dolores Thomas July 13‚ 2009 About Face – The Great Face Transplant Debate The first successful human organ transplant in the United States was performed on December 23‚ 1954. On that date‚ a kidney was successfully transplanted‚ with the organ donated by a living identical twin of the recipient (Kaserman‚ 2007). More than fifty years have now passed since that first
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DATA WAREHOUSES & DATA MINING Term-Paper In Management Support System [pic] Submitted By: Submitted To: Chitransh Naman Anita Ma’am A22-JK903 Lecturer 10900100 MSS ABSTRACT :- Collection of integrated‚ subject-oriented‚ time-variant and non-volatile data in support of managements decision making process. Described as the "single point of truth"‚ the "corporate memory"‚ the sole historical register of virtually all transactions
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throughout Greece and the trials he encounters. In the King Must Die‚ the themes of the search of the son for the father‚ maturation‚ and the idea that the king suffers for his people show what qualities make a good king. Throughout this story‚ one theme is predominant while Theseus searches not only to know his father’s true identity but also for a relationship with him. The search of the son for the father creates an important quality in a king because he doesn’t know if he is godly or just mortal
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