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Ethical Principles and Research Process

Ethical principles and research process

With integrity as the foundation for conducting research, we can gain an understanding of which ethical principles correspond to the research process.

The research process can be divided into stages such as research proposal, data collection, data analysis, writing, and reporting. Ethical principles, including honesty, objectivity, confidentiality, and transparency, play crucial roles across different stages of research to ensure that the study is carried out with care and caution.

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