Peer Review in Flux
The internet era has changed the landscape
It is peer review week (September 10-15 2018) so we thought it timely to share this provocative piece and provide a swag of links to other peer review items in the Resource Library.
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Beaten down by technological change and economic pressures, the long-held notion of scientific peer review is losing its status as the “gold standard” measure of scholarly reliability.
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The problem facing universities in 2018, however, isn’t so much that peer review has inevitably evolved, but that scientists collectively have failed to respond with a better replacement. Among the many troubles for peer-reviewed publications:
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