Discover how to plan and execute a pilot study to test your research design, identify issues, and improve data quality before your main project.
Category: Guide
Understand the main differences between longitudinal and cross-sectional studies, their advantages, limitations, and how to choose the right one for your research.
Discover how mixed methods research integrates qualitative and quantitative approaches to create comprehensive, balanced, and valid results.
Discover how to select the right research design for your study by aligning goals, ethics, and methodology for valid, reliable results.
Discover the role of transparency statements in ensuring ethical, reproducible, and trustworthy research through open data and author disclosures.
Discover how to conduct ethical cross-cultural research through respect for local values, informed consent, and culturally aware methodologies.
Discover best practices for handling research data after a project ends, including storage, sharing, and compliance for long-term research integrity.
Explore how researchers can uphold ethics through strong data privacy measures and clear informed consent processes in academic studies.
Explore ethical publishing principles and practical steps for maintaining research integrity—from authorship to peer review and data sharing.
Understand academic misconduct and discover practical ways to avoid plagiarism, data falsification, and authorship issues in research.
Discover how journal editors manage submissions, peer review, and publication quality—and what researchers can do to improve collaboration.
Discover how preprints differ from journal articles in review, credibility, and citation value—plus best practices for using both in your research.