In this episode of the Peak Experience Podcast, hosts Robert and Dr. Latoya Skinner delve into the intricacies of conducting research for doctoral projects. They discuss the importance of defining target populations, addressing biases, navigating the Institutional Review Board (IRB) process, and the challenges of participant recruitment. The conversation emphasizes the significance of ethical considerations and effective engagement techniques to ensure quality data collection. The hosts share personal experiences and insights, providing valuable guidance for current and future researchers.