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Chapter 08
Chapter 08
Chapter 8
Using secondary data
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• Secondary data is data that have already been collected for some
other purposes, while primary data is data which can be collected
specifically for the purpose of answering a research question(s) and
to meet research objectives
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Sources
• Tertiary literature –
( indexes and catalogues in archives or online)
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• Unobtrusive
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• Measurement validity
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Summary: Chapter 8
• Secondary data consists of three main types -
documentary, survey and multiple sources
Summary: Chapter 8
• Evaluation of secondary data should include reliability and
any measurement bias
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Model Specification
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Purpose of a Model
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Multiple Regression
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3.0 Introduction
3.1 Source of Data
3.2 Model Specification
3.3 Data Analysis Tool
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