Refereeing of Scholarly Works for Primary Publishing.

Dalton, Margaret Stieg

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ERIC Number: EJ518329

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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Refereeing of Scholarly Works for Primary Publishing.

Dalton, Margaret Stieg

Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST), v30 p213-50 1995

Refereeing describes the process by which an independent expert assists a journal editor in evaluating materials submitted for publication. Discusses the history, purposes, and criticisms of refereeing, as well as technical aspects that include standards, rejection rates, interrater reliability and bias, the referees, ethics and malpractice, editors, authors, electronic publishing, and the future of refereeing. Contains 194 references. (AEF)

Descriptors: Authors, Editors, Electronic Publishing, Evaluation Methods, Futures (of Society), History, Literature Reviews, Periodicals, Publications, Quality Control, Scholarly Journals, Standards

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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