Ali, P.A. orcid.org/0000-0002-7839-8130 and Watson, R. (2016) Peer review and the publication process. Nursing Open. n/a-n/a. ISSN 2054-1058
Abstract
Aims: To provide an overview of the peer review process, its various types, selection of peer reviewers, the purpose and significance of the peer review with regard to the assessment and management of quality of publications in academic journals. Design: Discussion paper. Methods: This paper draws on information gained from literature on the peer review process and the authors' knowledge and experience of contributing as peer reviewers and editors in the field of health care, including nursing. Results: There are various types of peer review: single blind; double blind; open; and post-publication review. The role of the reviewers in reviewing manuscripts and their contribution to the scientific and academic community remains important.
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Item Type: | Article |
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Copyright, Publisher and Additional Information: | © 2016 The Authors. Nursing Open published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
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Institution: | The University of Sheffield |
Academic Units: | The University of Sheffield > Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health (Sheffield) > School of Nursing and Midwifery (Sheffield) |
Depositing User: | Symplectic Sheffield |
Date Deposited: | 13 Apr 2016 10:45 |
Last Modified: | 13 Apr 2016 10:45 |
Published Version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nop2.51 |
Status: | Published |
Publisher: | Wiley Open Access |
Refereed: | Yes |
Identification Number: | 10.1002/nop2.51 |
Open Archives Initiative ID (OAI ID): | oai:eprints.whiterose.ac.uk:98366 |