Tertiary literature sources A variety of tertiary literature is available to help our in the research. Most of these publicatons are called indexes and abstract ‚ and selection will be held by your university library.Tertiary sources also known as search tools are designed either to help locate primary & secondary literature. Other example of tertiary literature sources is encyclopedia‚ dictionary‚ citation indexes‚ catalogue‚ web based portals‚ data bases and journal contents pages. The tertiary
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Disadvantages of Primary Data In historical scholarship‚ a primary source is a document or other source of information that was created at or near the time being studied‚ often by the people being studied. In this sense primary does not mean superior. It refers to creation by the primary players‚ and is distinguished from a secondary source‚ which is a historical work‚ like a scholarly book or article‚ built up from primary sources. Ideally‚ a historian will use all available primary sources created
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Wikipedia is a collaborative resource‚ which aims to be a compendium of all human knowledge. In a serious examination of Wikipedia as a credible and valid source of information we need to place our argument within a definable framework. As I will show information has many uses‚ for the purposes of this paper I will examine the use of Wikipedia for scholarly research‚ the kind‚ which I will be utilizing throughout the rest of my MBA program. I will be evaluating Wikipedia based on the parameters
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Primary Source Analysis Project The letter I have researched was written by Livingstone to his son Robert M. Livingstone. It was sent from River Zambesi May 31‚ 1859. In this letter‚ there are three major themes including: slavery‚ religion‚ and fatherly advice. He made it clear in the end of the letter that his words were written specifically for Robert and his brother Thomas and no one else‚ leading to the conclusion the words in this letter are from his heart and very personal. He trusts his
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Secondary Data Sources Linda Dedo University of Phoenix June 3‚ 2012 Secondary Data Sources Health care consulting requires detailed market study from multiple angles. Various perspectives must be considered if the study is to be counted valid within the current market (Berkowitz‚ 2006). To determine market share and saturation‚ multiple tools are available. When a marketer begins reviewing current resources several important points should receive credence. Primary data sources are those that
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Presentation of Thesis and Sources In my essay‚ I’m going to prove whether the Johnstown flood was an actual natural disaster or if the people believe it was a sign from God. I will support my thesis with facts from survivors and how they portrayed the flood. Useful verses from the Bible‚ Genesis‚ can also support my points of religious reasons being the cause of the flood. I will also use the statements from newspapers and articles explaining what they “suggest” happened. The world’s worst
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Katharine Concepcion Document: Sending Women to Virginia (1622) Source: Susan Myra Kingsbury‚ ed.‚ The Records of the Virginia Company of London (Washington‚ D.C.‚ 1906-1935)‚ Vol. I‚ pp. 256-57. 1. Who produced the document? How much do we know about the author? What are the assumptions and biases of the author? This article was written by Susan Myra Kingsbury. From what we can tell‚ Kingsbury put together a series of records from the Virginia Company. From this article‚ we can tell that
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The Nature of Source and Evidence summary Inquiry includes • What? • How? • Who? • When? • Where? • Why? There are no simple answers to these questions. In many cases‚ there is a lot of debate about the answers. Historians examine traces of the past in order to answer these questions. These traces are called ‘sources’. Historiography • The study of how archaeologists and historians reconstruct the past‚ the sources they use and the way in which they use them. • Focuses on methodology
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“The Battle of Somme” the bloodiest battles of the war‚ or of any war before or since. Source A3 is a photograph of a possibly staged soldier shin deep in a soggy trench‚ leaning against a wall of half torn sand bags in 1918. Whomever had took this photographic source is unknown. This source is rather useful because I believe the purpose of
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To what extent does Source O challenge the interpretation of the famine in sources M and N. From studying source O one can say that‚ to some extent source O does challenge the interpretations of sources M and N however in source M it states that ‘disaster inflicted by heaven’. This is supported by Source O as it also suggests that the famine had been caused due to God related actions ‘dispensation of providence’. This also implies that the God had given the famine to the Irish. On the other hand
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