연구윤리 (Journal of Research and Publication Ethics)

한국유통과학회 (Korea Distribution Science Association)
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A Study of Research Publication Ethics for Social Science Researcher

  • Eungoo KANG (Becamex School of Business, Eastern International University) ;
  • Hee-Joong HWANG (Department of International Trade, Korea National Open University)
  • 투고 : 2023.08.15
  • 심사 : 2023.09.05
  • 발행 : 2023.09.30
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Purpose: This research article aim is to critically examine the ethical principles that govern research publication in social sciences and to identify and analyze the everyday ethical challenges social science researchers face during the publication process. Also, the research explores the factors contributing to ethical violations in social science research publication. Research design, data, and methodology: The present research has conducted comprehensive literature analysis and the authors of this research has figured out total 24 significant prior studies in the current literature dataset for the literature review and finding section. The procedure of data obtaining included the elimination process to screen dissertation papers, conference papers, and internet sources. Results: Previous The sociologies, given their emphasis on the human way of behaving and interactions, demand heightened ethical considerations due to the potential impact of research findings on individuals and society. Therefore, understanding and upholding ethical standards are essential for researchers at all career stages. Conclusions: In order to retain the integrity, legitimacy, and societal influence of research findings, ethical issues are crucial and the necessity for flexible and comprehensive ethical frameworks is highlighted by the rapid evolution of research methodology, digital platforms, and interdisciplinary collaborations, adding new dimensions of ethical complexity.

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This research was supported by Korea National Open University Research Fund.

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