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PEER REVIEWER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
- Scientific Research
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- peer reviewer
1, record 1, English, peer%20reviewer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Associate members will then be invited to participate as a peer reviewer for one or two competitions, and depending on the peer review experience, will be required to complete review quality assurance activities in a supported manner to build their reviewing skills and experiences. 2, record 1, English, - peer%20reviewer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
- Recherche scientifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pair évaluateur
1, record 1, French, pair%20%C3%A9valuateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les membres associés seront ensuite invités à agir comme pairs évaluateurs pour un ou deux concours et, selon leur expérience en évaluation par les pairs, ils devront réaliser, avec le soutien voulu, des activités d'assurance de la qualité dans le but de développer leurs compétences en évaluation et d'acquérir de l'expérience. 2, record 1, French, - pair%20%C3%A9valuateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Publication and Bookselling
- Scientific Information
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- referee
1, record 2, English, referee
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- reviewer 2, record 2, English, reviewer
correct
- peer reviewer 3, record 2, English, peer%20reviewer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who reviews manuscripts for scientific and technical correctness. 4, record 2, English, - referee
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Peer review lies at the heart of scientific and academic publishing. It is an indispensable part of the manuscript screening and selection process for referees determine which papers are accepted or rejected. ... Confidentiality is an important issue in the refereeing process. All the manuscripts reviewed were subjected to double-blind refereeing. The study team did not know who wrote the manuscripts, and the manuscript authors were unaware of the referees’ names. 5, record 2, English, - referee
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Referees are chosen first and foremost for their expertise in the field. 6, record 2, English, - referee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Édition et librairie
- Information scientifique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lecteur critique
1, record 2, French, lecteur%20critique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lecteur arbitre 2, record 2, French, lecteur%20arbitre
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- examinateur 3, record 2, French, examinateur
correct, masculine noun
- lecteur 4, record 2, French, lecteur
correct, masculine noun
- réviseur 5, record 2, French, r%C3%A9viseur
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne à qui on confie l'évaluation d'un manuscrit [scientifique]. 6, record 2, French, - lecteur%20critique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le manuscrit est confié au rédacteur qui l'adressera à un ou plusieurs lecteurs critiques et fera une synthèse des commentaires et des recommandations au rédacteur en chef. [...] La lecture par les pairs est au cœur du processus de publication. [...] Le lecteur critique idéal est celui qui maîtrise l'état des connaissances sur le sujet de l'article et les méthodes de recherche clinique et épidémiologique. Les lecteurs disponibles ayant rarement ces deux qualités, les revues exigeantes soumettent pour critique les manuscrits à au moins deux lecteurs dont les compétences se complètent. 7, record 2, French, - lecteur%20critique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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