MedIn L1

• Original, raw, and first-hand types of information.

  Primary source
• Has undergone editing and interpretation. These specific interpretations are obtained through a number of Primary Sources.

  Secondary Source
• Compile, index, or organize information from primary and secondary sources. These sources rarely contain original material and instead typically offer a broad perspective of a topic without any critique or analysis .

  Tertiary Source
• Original, raw, and first-hand types of information.

  Primary Source
• What are three types of Information Source

  Primary Source, Secondary Source, and Tertiary Source
• producers or givers of information and the people who use it are called “consumers”

  Information Sources
• What are examples of Primary Sources?

  Speeches, Personal letters, Photos, Diaries, Manuscripts, Interview, Autobiography
• What are examples of secondary source?


  Scholarly books and articles, Encyclopedias, Research Articles, Dictionaries, Histories, Commentaries, Magazines, Newspaper Articles, Biography
• These sources rarely contain original material and instead typically offer a broad perspective of a topic without any critique or analysis.

  Tertiary Source
• What are examples of Tertiary Source?

  Bibliography, Works cited, Reference list that can act as a directory of important primary and secondary sources, Some Textbooks, and Encyclopedias