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  • Social Sciences
  • Medical Research
  • Public Health

Background:

  • The COVID-19 pandemic spurred a significant increase in survey-based research.
  • A lack of clear guidelines challenges the ethical, valid, and meticulous execution of surveys.
  • Ensuring high-quality survey research is vital for reliable scientific outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To guide authors in conducting ethical, valid, and meticulous survey research for scholarly publication.
  • To provide comprehensive insights into survey planning, execution, data analysis, and journal selection.
  • To improve the overall quality and utility of survey-based studies.

Main Methods:

  • Review of best practices in survey design, validation, and pilot testing.
  • Discussion of ethical approval processes and data anonymity.
  • Analysis of dissemination strategies, analytical approaches, and reporting techniques.
  • Examination of retracted survey-based studies and their causes.

Main Results:

  • Identified key aspects for successful survey research, including ethical considerations and validation.
  • Highlighted common pitfalls leading to retracted survey studies.
  • Provided a framework for improving the quality of survey research.

Conclusions:

  • Adherence to methodological guidelines is essential for producing high-quality, ethical, and valid survey research.
  • This review offers practical tools and strategies to enhance the reliability and impact of survey studies.
  • Improved survey research practices will increase the utility and trustworthiness of findings in scholarly publications.