Primary and Secondary Sources

Authors

Leigh Rupinski, Grand Valley State UniversityFollow
Mary Ruge, Grand Valley State UniversityFollow
Maya Hobscheid, Grand Valley State UniversityFollow

Abstract

This tutorial provides an overview of what a primary source is, what a secondary source is, how to get started analyzing primary sources, why you would use them, and why analyzing primary sources can be complicated.

Keywords

Information Creation as a Process, Authority Is Constructed and Contextual

ScholarWorks Citation

Rupinski, Leigh; Ruge, Mary; and Hobscheid, Maya, "Primary and Secondary Sources" (2020). Videos/Slide Decks. 8.
https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/access_videos/8