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Peer review and the changing research record
Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1990Misrepresentation in research is clearly a problem today. In the environment of big science, with accelerating competition, increased rewards for discovery and uncertainties of long-range outcome, two important checks on quality control—peer review and the replication of results—are more difficult to accomplish effectively.
Susan Crawford, Loretta Stucki
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The Influence of Peer Review on the Research Assessment Exercise
Journal of Information Science, 2004 The use of peer review within both the scholarly communication system and the UK’s Research Assessment Exercise is reviewed. The common denominator is that of peer-reviewed academic journals, since peer review is used by referees to aid publication decisions and by RAE panel members to evaluate a department’s research performance. We propose that since
Charles Oppenheim
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Peer Review and Research Impact
Customer Needs and Solutions, 2015In academia, citations received by articles are a critical metric for measuring research impact. An important aspect of publishing in academia is the ability of the authors to navigate the review process, and despite its critical role, very little is known about how the review process may impact the research impact of an article.
Girish Mallapragada +2 more
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An update on peer review and research data
Learned Publishing, 2016Key points Technological advances in the amounts of data that researchers generate and use are causing problems for the scholarly communication system. How, when and by whom should quality checks and assurance be integrated into this – already overloaded – ecosystem?
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Rigour in research and peer review
Construction management and economics, 1997This note discusses rigour in research and in the peer review of academic journals by examining current research into construction conflict and disputes. Comments are made on a paper by Alkass, S., Mazerolle, M. and Harris, F.C. (1996) Construction Management and Economics, 14, 375-94.
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Peer-Reviewed Research and the IEP
Intervention in School and Clinic, 2015This article examines a case out of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit: Ridley School District v. M.R and J.R. ex rel. E.R. (2012). The case is the first circuit court case in which the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act requirement that special education services be based on peer-reviewed research (PRR) was at issue ...
Mitchell L. Yell +3 more
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Peer Review by Nursing Research Committees in Hospitals
Image: the Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 1996With the increasing amount of nursing research conducted in clinical settings, the value of peer review by nursing research committees (NRCs) in hospitals has come under greater scrutiny. Research facilitation has been the prevailing paradigm of NRCs for several decades. Reports of activities by NRCs in the literature appear to indicate a shift in that
V F, Rempusheski +3 more
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Research Into Editorial Peer Review
American Journal of Diseases of Children, 1988Any editor rapidly learns that the authors who submit manuscripts have widely differing ideas about the process of selecting articles for publication. He also soon discovers that the readers have an even wider range of views on the subject. Though trained to take a neutral and objective position when judging manuscripts, when it comes to journal ...
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PEERE Research on peer review: Editors' opinions on open peer review
2017Numerous studies are investigating peer review proces which is in the crisis: peer reviewers don't agree much, reviewers don't reliably select highly cited articles, peer review is not effective in detecting errors, rigorous peer review has not prevented the publication of fraudulent science in major journals, and according Wager and Jefferson study ...
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