Distrust and expertise: Can scientific journals continue as gatekeepers?
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Distrust and expertise: Can scientific journals continue as gatekeepers?
When considering both the past and the future of the scientific journal, one key feature of this form of publication that needs to be kept at the centre of our analysis is expertise. Amidst the calls to democratize access to research, to broaden participation, and to create a more inclusive and accessible scientific practice for the twenty-first century, it is easy to find the notion of experti...
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عنوان ژورنال: Notes and Records: the Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0035-9149,1743-0178
DOI: 10.1098/rsnr.2016.0031