Peer review in an Era of Evaluation - Understanding the Practice of Gatekeeping in Academia (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2022)

This open access volume explores peer review in the scientific community and academia. While peer review is as old as modern science itself, recent changes in the evaluation culture of higher education systems have increased the use of peer review, and its purposes, forms and functions have become more diversified. This book put together a comprehensive set of conceptual and empirical contributions on various peer review practices with relevance for the scientific community and higher education institutions worldwide. Consisting of three parts, the editors and contributors examine the history, problems and developments of peer review, as well as the specificities of various peer review practices. In doing so, this book gives an overview on and examine peer review , and asks how it can move forward. This is an open access book.

General

Imprint:	Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Release date:	2022
First published:	2022
Editors:	Eva Forsberg • Lars Geschwind • Sara Levander • Wieland Wermke
Dimensions:	210 x 148mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	402
Edition:	1st ed. 2022
ISBN-13:	978-3-03-075262-0
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Study & learning skills Books > Social sciences > Education > Organization & management of education > Examinations & assessment Books > Social sciences > Education > Higher & further education > General Promotions
LSN:	3-03-075262-3
Barcode:	9783030752620

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