There are various advantages and disadvantages of using secondary data collection techniques in a research. The major advantage is that secondary data collection provides easy method to access knowledge. Secondly, low cost is involved in acquiring this data. The use of secondary data collection may assist to clarify the research question. Secondary data is often … Read more

Lack of consistency of perspective Biases and inaccuracies can not be checked Published statistics often raise more questions than they answer (for example, what does church attendance tell us about religious beliefs?) The concern over whether any data can be totally separated from the context of its collection

There are various advantages and disadvantages of using secondary data. The primary advantage of secondary data is that it is cheaper and faster to access. Secondly, it provides a way to access the work of the best scholars all over the world. Thirdly, secondary data gives a frame of mind to the researcher that in … Read more