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Every research project requires "producing valid and reliable knowledge in an ethical manner" (Merriam and Tisdell, 2016, p.237). Collecting and analysing data requires interaction with organizations and individuals (Saunders et al., 2019), and the findings must be reliable because researchers intervene in people's lives (Merriam and Tisdell, 2016). Being ethical in research refers to the standards of behaviour that influence the researchers' conduct toward the individuals involved or affected by the study. Ethical quandaries can arise during research, particularly when collecting data and disseminating the results (Merriam and Tisdell, 2016). Given the current global circumstances, the authors were unable to meet and collaborate on a regular basis; however, constant communication was maintained throughout the completion of this work. The researchers believe that the code of ethics has been followed, and by following the ethical principles outlined in Saunders et al...