Why Write for Peer Review?

How to write a peer review.

The peer review process is a quality control for scientific publication. Well done, it helps editors to improve their journals and protects readers from wasting time on ill-conceived, redundant, irrelevant or erroneous literature. Badly done it can act as an obstacle to innovation. This article tells you how to be a first rate peer reviewer.

Peer review guidance: how do you write a good review?

Peer review is essential to the quality of scientific publications. As the volume of submissions to these journals increases, the need for an expanding cadre of trained reviewers also increases. Many reviewers do not receive formal training on conducting a peer review or education on the peer review process, however. The author presents an overview of the peer review process and provides guidan...

Why write textbooks?

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Why I write.

Why we still need grant peer review.

B ollen et al [1] propose a novel mechanism for allocating research funds that first distributes all available funds equally among all practising scientists and then requires them to transfer a portion of their annual funds to other scientists of their choice. This distributed mechanism, the authors suggest, will substantially reduce the cost of funding allocation, by making proposal drafting a...