The State of The Art in Peer Review
Author : John Tennant Scholarly communication is in a perpetual state of disruption. Within this, peer review of research articles remains an essential part of ...
Étiquette : Peer Review
Analysis of Peer Review Effectiveness for Academic Journals Based on Distributed Parallel System
Authors : Zong-Yuan Tan, Ning Cai, Jian Zhou A simulation model based on parallel systems is established, aiming to explore the relation between the number of s...
A Case Study for a New Peer-Review Journal on Race and Ethnicity in American Higher Education
Author : Cristobal Salinas Jr. In this exploratory case study, the interests, attitudes, and opinions of participants of the National Conference on Race and Eth...
Beyond Fact Checking: Reconsidering the Status of Truth of Published Articles
Authors : David Pontille, Didier Torny Since the 17th century, scientific knowledge has been produced through a collective process, involving specific technolog...
Peer-review under review – A statistical study on proposal ranking at ESO. Part I: the pre-meeting phase
Author : Ferdinando Patat Peer review is the most common mechanism in place for assessing requests for resources in a large variety of scientific disciplines. O...
Assessment of potential bias in research grant peer review in Canada
Authors : Robyn Tamblyn, Nadyne Girard, Christina J. Qian, James Hanley BACKGROUND Peer review is used to determine what research is funded and published, yet l...
Pubpeer: vigilante science, journal club or alarm raiser? The controversies over anonymity in post-publication peer review
Author : Didier Torny The more journal peer review (JPR) became a scientific topic, the more it has been the subject of criticisms and controversies. Repeated f...