17. Peer Review Etc. Flashcards

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What is peer review ?

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The assessment and scrutiny of scientific work by others who are specialists in the same field to ensure that any research intended for publication is of high quality

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What are the main aims of peer review ?

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  1. To allocate research funding
  2. To validate the quality and relevance
  3. To suggest amendments or improvements
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What are the evaluation points of peer review ?

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Anonymity
Publication bias
Burying ground breaking research

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