Secondary Source: Literary scholars distinguish between primary sources, secondary sources, and educational resources. Students should also. To understand the difference, click here.

 

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Secondary Source: Literary scholars distinguish between primary sources, secondary sources, and educational resources. Students should also. To understand the difference, click here.

Source: (1) An earlier work of literature or folklore used as the basis of a later work. Scholars use the term source only when it is clear that one of the manuscripts or one piece of oral transmiss . . . View Full Definition

Primary Source: Literary scholars distinguish between primary sources, secondary sources, and educational resources. Students should also. To understand the difference, click here.

Secondary Offering: The most common form of secondary offering occurs when an investor, usually a corporation, but sometimes an individual, sells a large block of stock or other securities it has been holding i . . . View Full Definition

Secondary Mortgage Loan: A mortgage loan that is in addition to a mortgage that already exists on the home.

Secondary Mortgage Market: A market for the purchase and sale of existing mortgages, designed to provide greater liquidity for selling mortgages, also called secondary money market, not to be confused with secondary financing.

Secondary Phloem: Phloem produced by the vascular cambium in a woody plant stem or root.

Secondary Production: The production of living material per unit area (or volume) per unit time by herbivores. Usually expressed as grams carbon per meter square per year

Secondary Process: In psychoanalytic theory, mental activity and thinking characteristic of the ego and influenced by the demands of the environment. Characterized by organization, systematization, intellectua . . . View Full Definition

Secondary Prevention: Activities targeted to prevent breakdowns and dysfunctions among families who have been identified as at risk for abuse and neglect.