Peer Review Flashcards

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What is meant by term peer review?

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(1) process by which psych research papers before publication are subjected to independent scrutiny by other by other psychs working in similar field

(1) consider research in terms of val, sign and originality

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What is Peer Review Process? 4/6

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  • psych papers before pub subjected to independent scrutiny by other psychs in similar field
  • work considered in terms of V S O
  • assessment of appropriateness and methods used

-reviewer can accept research of reject

  • editor will make final decision whether to publish research based on reviewers comments
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What is purpose of peer review?

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acts as gatekeeper 🧱 to filter out flawed or unscientific research

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What is purpose / role peer review?

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  • ensure qual and relevance of R
  • helps prevent dissemination of irrelevant findings
  • whether research shud recieve funding
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