Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Academic research is the backbone of discoveries and innovation in many fields of study. However, the journey from research to ...

Peer review is a central feature of academic work. It's the process through which research ends up published in an academic journal: independent experts scrutinize the work of another researcher in ...

France and Italy to Iran: Hey, Let’s Make a Deal! Audio By Carbonatix Like so much of the academic world, the peer-review process has become corrupt, ineffective, and dysfunctional. Fortunately, there ...

This guide is designed to provide faculty and departments with insights on performing effective peer review of teaching. It was developed in October 2017 by members of a Faculty Learning Community: ...

Although the process of having a group of colleagues review scholarly work is now standard and commonplace, how this process evolved is not commonly known. Peer review of the clinical acumen of a ...

Damascus University is working to strengthen its scientific and research presence through a system of peer-reviewed academic ...

Peer review relies on referees with ability, impartiality and time Just a small number of bad referees can significantly undermine the ability of the peer-review system to select the best scientific ...

Academic authors, imagine a roomful of expert readers, prepared to spend days going through your draft opus, point by point. It’s a writer’s dream—at least for a writer willing to take constructive ...

Now, I think that the modern peer review of academic articles is better described as the paper money standard. Sometimes, it seems to work in the short run, but it always causes problems in the long ...

Join Kelvin Smith Library in celebrating all CWRU peer reviewers during the Peer Review Week! Peer Review Week is a yearly global event celebrating the essential role that peer review plays in ...

Ledger, a new peer-reviewed scholarly journal, will publish full-length original research articles on cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, as well as any relevant intersections with mathematics, ...

D avid Moher is painfully aware that the academic-publishing model is in trouble. As director of the Centre for Journalology in Ottawa, Canada, Moher studies how academics conduct research and how ...