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  1. Primary sources provide raw information and first-hand evidence. Secondary sources interpret, analyze or summarize primary sources. ... Some types of source are nearly always primary: works of art and literature, raw statistical data, official documents and records, and personal communications ...
  2. library.onu.edu

    Jun 28, 2024Secondary Literature in the Sciences. The secondary literature in the sciences summarizes and synthesizes the primary literature. It is usually broader and less current than primary literature. Since most information sources in the secondary literature contain extensive bibliographies, they can be useful for finding more information on a topic.
    Author:Kathleen BarilPublished:2012
  3. libguides.roanoke.edu

    Primary scientific literature, what is it and how do I find it? Two things are true for all primary scientific literature: It is peer-reviewed. It reports actual or original experiments. What is peer review? Peer review is a step in the process of publishing scientific findings. An article which has been submitted to a journal for publication ...
    Author:Dave WisemanPublished:2015
  4. library.wlu.ca

    Primary Literature. Scientists advance scientific knowledge through the publication their original research results. Publication of a scientist's results is known as primary literature. In general, most primary literature follows a pattern containing an abstract, the authors' names and affiliations, an introduction, a methods/materials ...
  5. California Learning Resource Network

    https://www.clrn.org › what-is-primary-literature

    Nov 8, 2024Primary literature is the first-hand account of a research project, providing an in-depth exploration of a research topic. |h2 Primary Characteristics of Primary Literature. Primary literature exhibits several key characteristics that set it apart from other types of literature:
  6. research.library.gsu.edu

    Aug 16, 2024Secondary literature consists of interpretations and evaluations that are derived from or refer to the primary source literature. Examples include review articles (such as meta-analysis and systematic reviews) and reference works. Professionals within each discipline take the primary literature and synthesize, generalize, and integrate new ...
  7. britannica.com

    Other articles where primary literature is discussed: information processing: Primary and secondary literature: The phrase primary literature is used to designate original information in various printed formats: newspapers, monographs, conference proceedings, learned and trade journals, reports, patents, bulletins, and newsletters. The scholarly journal, the classic medium of scientific ...
  8. libguides.libraries.claremont.edu

    In the sciences, a primary source describes original research, while a secondary source analyzes or comments on a primary source or sources. For example, a research article is primary literature because it describes an original experiment and its results, while a review article is secondary literature because it collates multiple research articles to describe the current state of the field.
  9. research.library.gsu.edu

    Aug 7, 2024Primary literature may also include conference papers, pre-prints, or preliminary reports. Secondary Literature Secondary literature consists of interpretations and evaluations that are derived from or refer to the primary source literature. Examples include review articles (specifically meta-analysis and systematic reviews) and reference works.
  10. libguides.uakron.edu

    LibGuides at University of Akron

    https://libguides.uakron.edu › biol331

    Aug 7, 2023Primary Literature (sometimes called primary research articles, original research article, primary sources). It is where the r esearcher published their findings first (i.e. the primary place the data is found).; In science, it's usually a journal article having the IMRaD sections. IMRaD stands for Introduction, Methodology, Results, and Discussion.; It will always have a Literature Cited ...
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