When conducting historical research about the experiences of women refugees from the Sudan,the researcher interviews women who served as nurses among this population.These nurses represent
A) control group subjects.
B) experimental group subjects.
C) primary data sources.
D) secondary data sources.

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A secondary data source can be a person who lived at the same time or who had contact with the subjects of the study.Nurses who cared for Sudanese woman immigrants would be secondary sources for this population.Control and experimental group subjects are used in experimental,quantitative,and not in qualitative studies.Primary data sources are those gathered directly from the study subjects and can either be from direct interviews or from diaries or other documents written by the subjects.

When Conducting Historical Research About the Experiences of Women Refugees