Abstract Background Vast sums are distributed based on grant peer review, but studies show that interrater reliability is often low. In this study, we tested the effect of receiving two short individual feedback reports compared to one general report agreement between reviewers. Methods A total 42 reviewers at Norwegian Foundation Dam were randomly assigned receive either a or an report. The gr...

This paper provides information on the economic impact of the transition from print to electronic journals in an academic library. The technological orientation of the university and a robust network infrastructure have made it possible for Drexel to make this transition more quickly than most, if not all, U.S. academic libraries. Shifts in costs occur in all budget areas: capital (space and ne...

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In association with its nation building projects, the imperial government in Brazil under monarchic rule took some concrete actions based on proposals for physical education. The aim of this article is to investigate the meanings and significations attributed to this subject in the legislation and the annual reports issued by the Ministry of Business of the Empire (1831-1889), giving special at...

This article tries to show the advantages of an alternative way for the publication of manuscripts, that is, the Metajournal. It is based on the following idea: authors of scientific journals can submit an abstract to this facility and editors and referees can routinely scan the Metajournal to find out good manuscripts. On the hand they can get in touch with the authors to publish the manuscrip...

OBJECTIVE We discuss the effect of radiology report format on the accuracy and speed with which reviewers can extract case-specific information. MATERIALS AND METHODS A Web-based testing mechanism was used to present radiology reports to each of 16 senior medical students and record their answers to 10 multiple choice questions about specific medical content for each of 12 cases. Subjects wer...

Rewards " Peer review is the critical assessment of manuscripts submitted to journals by experts who are not part of the editorial staff. " —International Committee of Medical Journal Editors 1 T he American Journal of Neuroradiology (AJNR) uses peer review for all Original Research articles, Technical Notes, and Case Reports. Only Review Articles, Letters to the Editor, Society News, and Book ...