Primary & Secondary Data Definitions
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What is the definition of primary data?

  • Data published as supplementary materials in journals
  • Data judged to be available for free to the public by the Obama Administration
  • Data extracted from large government institutions and healthcare facilities
  • Data generated by the researcher through surveys, interviews, or experiments (correct)
  • What is the source of secondary data?

  • Large government institutions and healthcare facilities (correct)
  • Supplementary materials in journals
  • Data management plans for storing and preserving data
  • Data generated by the researcher through surveys
  • What did the Obama Administration judge about research using federal public funds?

  • The research should be stored and preserved for eternity
  • The research should be kept confidential
  • The research should be available for free to the public (correct)
  • The research should be manipulated for further analysis
  • What happens to the research when others download and use the supplemental files?

    <p>It becomes a secondary source</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is becoming more prevalent in terms of practicality for researchers?

    <p>Utilizing secondary data for research</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Primary Data

    • Primary data is original data collected by the researcher themselves through experiments, surveys, or other methods.

    Secondary Data

    • Secondary data is data that has already been collected by someone else, often through published research, datasets, or other sources.

    Research Funding

    • The Obama Administration ruled that research funded by federal public funds should be made freely available to the public.

    Supplemental Files

    • When others download and use supplemental files, the research becomes more accessible and transparent.
    • Open data and open research are becoming more prevalent in terms of practicality for researchers, allowing for greater collaboration and verification.

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    Learn about primary and secondary data definitions used in public health research. Understand the differences between data generated by researchers and existing data from large institutions and healthcare facilities.

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