The document discusses different types of research for a project. It explains that primary research involves collecting your own information through surveys, questionnaires, focus groups, and interviews. The author plans to do primary research on sports advertisements to learn what works and what doesn't. Primary research techniques for their stop motion project will include quantitative surveys and questionnaires to get an overall understanding. Secondary research uses existing sources like newspapers, magazines, books by animators, and advertisements to develop knowledge and influence their final piece. Secondary research techniques will involve qualitative questions to get more in-depth opinions through bar charts and pie charts.