Peer Review Flashcards

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What is peer review?

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Experts assessing research to make sure it is of highest quality to publish.

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Two purposes of peer review

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Know which research is worthwhile.

Allocate funding correctly.

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Two advantages of peer review

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Ensures only high quality research is published.

Helps employees understand their performance better.

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Two disadvantages of peer review

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Can be difficult to find an expert.

A lot of fraudulent researcher is published and can have long lasting negative implications .

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