GOOD MORNING NOVEMBER 16, 2023

ENGLISH 10 – Sacred Heart of Jesus

VARIOUS SOURCES OF
INFORMATION
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION

PRIMARY

SECONDARY

TERTIARY
 PRIMARY
*authentic and have not been subjected to evaluation or
assessment
*report discoveries, and sharing of information are first-
hand
*first described or actually happened without any
interpretation or commentary
*display original thinking, report on new discoveries, or
share fresh information.
 Example of PRIMARY SOURCES
• SPEECHES
• VIDEOS RECORDINGS
• PHOTOGRAPHS
• GOVERNMENT RECORDS
• COMMUNICATION
• NEWSPAPERS/MAGAZINE PORTRAYING
INFORMATION FROM EYEWITNESSES
 SECONDARY SOURCES
*describe or explain primary sources
*works which summarize, interpret, reorganize, or provide
an added value to a primary source
*information written by authors who do not personally
witness the event or action
Examples:
- Textbooks, histories, biographies
- edited works, interpreted or reviewed books, articles, research works,
- literary criticism and interpretation,
- reviews of law and legislation
- political analyses, commentaries, critiques, evaluations,
 TERIARY SOURCES
*collection of primary and secondary
*sources that index, abstract, organize, compile, or
digest other sources.
Examples:
- Bibliographies -
Directories
- Dictionary -
Almanac
- Abstracts -
Indexes
- Encyclopedias -Databases
 6 Characteristics that information should have

1.Accurate Information should be reliable, useful, free

from flaws, and of high quality.
2. Complete Information should provide all needed details,
It should be able to answer the wh- questions (what, who,
when, where, why, how).
3.Timely Information should be up-to-date.
4. Consistent Information should be always useful and
accurate.
5. Relevant Information should suit the demand, needs,
and interest of the readers.
6. Unique Information should be distinct.
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