Learn the lingo: Secondary Research

LEARN THE LINGO: Today’s UX LEX Term is: Secondary Research / aka Desk Research || Category: data Gathering Method || What is it?
 
Secondary Research / aka Desk Research || What is it?
 
Research conducted by gathering and reviewing data from existing sources. When you want to gain an understanding about any topic - including but not exclusively product, market, audience...

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