Research Dataset: Perception and Applicability of the PMBOK® Guide 7th Edition — Survey with Project Management Professionals (Brazil, 2024)

This dataset supports the mixed-methods survey study: "Perception and Applicability of the PMBOK® Guide 7th Edition in Professional Project Management: A Mixed-Methods Survey" (Seibel & Silveira, 2025, submitted to ACM Computing Surveys). The repository contains: (1) anonymized survey response dataset in CSV format (33 valid responses × 71 variables); (2) full survey instrument (questionnaire); (3) Informed Consent Form (TCLE); and (4) variable codebook (README.md). Data were collected online in June 2024 via LimeSurvey, with participants recruited through LinkedIn and specialized project management forums in Brazil. Inclusion criteria: consent given, survey completed in full (page 4 reached), and all Likert items answered. One test submission was excluded. All personally identifiable information (IP addresses, timestamps, sequential IDs) was removed prior to deposit. The study was approved by the Ethics Review Committee of UNIPAMPA (CAAE: 88715325.6.0000.5323). Variables include: demographic profile, PMI certifications, self-reported mastery scores (Likert 1–5) for all 12 PMBOK® 7th Edition principles and 8 performance domains, PM tools used, perceived tool limitations, collaboration tools, and open-ended qualitative responses (in Portuguese; translation omitted to preserve data integrity).