Primary Data

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-022080",
  "term": "Primary Data",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Data collected by the researcher specifically for the research project.\n\n2. New data from various sources including field, lab, computer models, and environmental technology, among others.\n\n3. Data observed, collected, or generated directly for a specific purpose.",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Program Evaluation Glossary",
    "Great Lakes: Quality Management Training - Data Review Glossary; Great Lakes: Quality Management Training - Quality Glossary",
    "Environmental Information Quality Procedure Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/primary-data/"
}