Although primary sources are more reliable and authoritative, secondary sources are just as essential to scientific and educational communities. Not everyone has access to primary sources, and even if they do, they might not be able to make sense of them (for example, if the source is written ...
Source TypeExampleHow to Identify Primary Diaries, original research, interviews Created by someone directly involved in the events or firsthand accounts; close in time to the events. Secondary Textbooks, reviews, analyses Provides interpretation, critique, or analysis of primary sources; created after...
A more complex example is Sigmund Freud’s Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality, which drew in part from his analysis of Sophocles’ tragedy Oedipus Rex. In an analytic paper on Oedipus Rex, Freud’s book could serve as a secondary source. In an analysis that considers Freudian theory,...
Another example could be a paper debunking commonly accepted biographical facts about a historical figure, where you cite excerpts from that figure’s journals (primary source) and contrast that with a text biographers have written about the figure (secondary source). How can I tell the difference...
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Students should include secondary sources in their research projects as these sources provide evidence to strengthen their own argument and helps them learn about different perspectives. An example of a secondary source is the book titled,The Treaty of Versaille: A Concise History, by Michael S. Ne...
Source data are provided with this paper. References Qie, L. et al. Author Correction: Long-term carbon sink in Borneo’s forests halted by drought and vulnerable to edge effects. Nat. Commun. 9, 342 (2018). Article PubMed PubMed Central ADS Google Scholar Hubau, W. et al. ...
Our studies are carried out, using biotechnological approaches for the propagation, conservation, and rational use of cacti species, as well as for the investigation of natural products derived from succulent plants as a source of bioactive metabolites with potential applications in pharmaceutical and co...
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Data6and7, respectively. Raw DMS reactivities for each biological replicate of Vero, Vero (aggregated replicates), and Huh7 are provided in Supplementary Data8. A file of Source Data for all main and supplementary figures is provided with this paper.Source dataare provided with this paper. ...