Peer Review Flashcards
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What’s a peer review
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The assessment of scientific work by others who are experts in the same field to ensure the papers that are published are valid and unbiased.
2
Q
Why do we need peer review
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Without peer review, we don’t know what is options and speculations, this is why this is an essential part of the scientific process
3
Q
What is assessed in a peer review
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Peer Views Are Surly Of Benefit
Is acceptable to be PUBLISHED
Is it VALID
Was the methodology APPROPRIATE
Are the findings of SIGNIFICANT interest
Does it show ORIGINALITY
Does it BACK UP other findings
4
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The process of conducting a peer review
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Look in pack
Author submits the article
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Journal editor screens paper — rejected after screening
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Reviewer
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