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Systematic variation in reviewer practice according to country and gender in the field of ecology and evolution.
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The characteristics of referees and the potential subsequent effects on the peer-review process are an important consideration for science since the integrity of the system depends on the appropriate evaluation of merit. In 2006, we conducted an online survey of 1334 ecologists and evolutionary biologists pertaining to the review process. Respondents were from Europe, North America and other regions of the world, with the majority from English first language countries. Women comprised a third...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1371/journal.pone.0003202
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National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Public Library of Science Publisher's website
- Journal:
- PloS one Journal website
- Volume:
- 3
- Issue:
- 9
- Article number:
- e3202
- Publication date:
- 2008-01-01
- DOI:
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1932-6203
- ISSN:
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1932-6203
- Source identifiers:
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47088
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- Language:
- English
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- UUID:
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uuid:4090417a-b2f8-4254-8056-b03d5094c6b7
- Local pid:
- pubs:47088
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright holder:
- Grod et al
- Copyright date:
- 2008
- Notes:
- Copyright 2008 Grod et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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