The EGU
open review journals are moving somewhat in this direction, although they would have to add a post publication edited comment section to keep the discussion from degenerating.
«Absolutely nothing weird or wrong [with] publishing in one of the EGU
open review journals.
On Thursday, I'd said that
an open review journal seemed ideal for a complex inter-disciplinary paper like this.
Not exact matches
PLOS ONE is an
open access peer -
reviewed scientific
journal published by the Public Library of Science since 2006.
The team's findings on arsenic in foods containing OBRS were published Thursday in Environmental Health Perspectives, the online peer -
reviewed open access
journal of the National Institute of Environmental Health Science.
Dr. Harrison is author of the 2014 book (with Vic Murray), Guidelines for Improving the Effectiveness of Boards of Directors of Nonprofit Organizations, SUNY
Open Press, and author of a number of scholarly peer -
reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and research reports.
In December, a local operative working with his campaign told the Las Vegas
Review -
Journal that there were no immediate plans to
open an office in the state.
MPs suggested pre-print servers,
open peer
review, increased transparency and online repository - style
journals could serve as safeguards against a poor
review process.
While some scientists remain concerned that sharing work via online «
open notebooks» or preprint servers and publishing in
journals with new peer -
review models is risky (and perhaps introduces even more vulnerability into an already challenging career path), the researchers who are already participating insist that the benefits can outweigh the disadvantages — as long as you're careful.
► «Last month, BioMed Central, an
open - access publisher, announced that in 2015 it will launch the
journal Research Involvement and Engagement, which will closely collaborate with patients in all aspects of its editorial processes, including peer
review,» Dalmeet Singh Chawla wrote on Wednesday.
Earlier this year, a group of concerned scientists and
journal publishers signed an open letter known as the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) to encourage review boards and tenure committees to «eliminate the use of journal - based metrics, such as Journal Impact Factors, in funding, appointment, and promotion considerations,» and to encourage the development of alternative metrics (altmetrics) to measure a scientist's research contrib
journal publishers signed an
open letter known as the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) to encourage
review boards and tenure committees to «eliminate the use of
journal - based metrics, such as Journal Impact Factors, in funding, appointment, and promotion considerations,» and to encourage the development of alternative metrics (altmetrics) to measure a scientist's research contrib
journal - based metrics, such as
Journal Impact Factors, in funding, appointment, and promotion considerations,» and to encourage the development of alternative metrics (altmetrics) to measure a scientist's research contrib
Journal Impact Factors, in funding, appointment, and promotion considerations,» and to encourage the development of alternative metrics (altmetrics) to measure a scientist's research contributions.
Choosing a
journal just because it has
open peer
review may not be a smart career move if you think you could publish the work in a higher - profile
journal instead.
It's worth noting, however, that few of the
journals experimenting with
open peer
review are among the leaders when it comes to impact factor or reputation, at least for now.
While most of the
open - access
journals you've heard of probably are legitimate, there are lots of predatory
journals out there that don't do what they promise, including proper peer
review.
«There are papers already out there that I've
reviewed that I kind of wish my
reviews were published with because I think it's important for any reader of the paper to take into account some of the concerns that I and other reviewers were bringing up — and I think that's true for a lot of science that's out there,» says Michelle Wirth, an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana who has published a paper with F1000Research, another
journal experimenting with
open peer
review.
Following this trend, last week Nature Publishing Group (NPG) launched Scientific Reports, an author - pays,
open - access, online - only
journal, which
reviews papers on technical soundness rather than impact.
The hope then is that, alongside the traditional peer -
reviewed journals, an
open, informal economy will soon flourish, replacing the closed, semiformal information market that e-mail encourages.
Open Access: In scholarly publishing (including peer -
reviewed scientific
journals), the practice of making all
journal articles available free.
Instead of publishing in the American Chemical Society
journals, Bradley publishes in the
open - access peer -
reviewed journals Chemistry Central, the
Journal of Cheminformatics, and the
Journal of Visualized Experiments.
But these days, several
open - access
journals are employing alternative procedures, aiming to make peer
review more
open and collaborative.
To address this issue, Dr. R. Alexander Pyron, The George Washington University, and his international research team have included a taxonomic
review and discussion on the relationships and origin within a non-venomous snake tribe in a paper, published in the
open - access
journal ZooKeys.
The findings appear in the June 24 issue of the online
open - access, peer -
reviewed journal PeerJ.
He also
reviews manuscripts for five
journals and last year was invited to sit on the editorial board of the
open - access
journal PLoS One.
Last month, BioMed Central, an
open - access publisher, announced that in 2015 it will launch the
journal Research Involvement and Engagement, which will closely collaborate with patients in all aspects of its editorial processes, including peer
review.
Dozens of
open - access
journals targeted in an elaborate Science sting accepted a spoof research article, raising questions about peer -
review practices in much of the
open - access world.
Some
open - access
journals that have been criticized for poor quality control provided the most rigorous peer
review of all.
Open any random sample of science
journals, and you will find a range of styles of scientific paper, from brief «letters» or reports occupying only a few pages to monographs many tens of pages long, and from terse accounts of new results to opinionated commentaries and weighty
reviews of broader fields.
In a commentary published July 20 in the
journal Science, lead author Carole Lee and co-author David Moher identify incentives that could encourage
journals to «
open the black box of peer
review» for the sake of improving transparency, reproducibility, and trust in published research.
So far, GMP
Review and Ludus Vitalis are the only ones with fake
journals open for business.
Critics suggest that the
open - access publishing model encourages mediocre work, noting that PLoS, for example, has succeeded financially only because one of its
journals collects fees on thousands of lightly
reviewed papers a year.
With a tweet yesterday, an editor of Scientific Reports, one of Nature Publishing Group's (NPG's)
open - access
journals, has resigned in a very public protest of NPG's recent decision to allow authors to pay money to expedite peer
review of their submitted papers.
Copernicus Publications, based in Göttingen, Germany, publishes 25 peer -
reviewed open - access
journals.
In
journals with public peer
review, that process, in which embarrassing, if trivial, errors may be discovered, «does not occur anymore «behind the scenes,»» writes Davide Zanchettin, a postdoctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology in Hamburg, Germany, who co-authored two papers submitted to two different interactive -
review and
open access
journals of the European Geosciences Union, in an e-mail to Science Careers.
The research was published in the peer -
reviewed open access
journal PeerJ.
The misfortunes they face can come in many forms — from mugging to job loss to the death of a loved one — and the stress involved often leads to anxiety, depression and other illnesses, according to the study, released April 8 in PLoS ONE, an
open access, peer -
reviewed journal.
► The World Health Organization (WHO) wants «the main findings of every clinical study» to be «submitted to a peer -
reviewed journal within 12 months after data collection ends and be published — in an
open - access
journal unless there is a specific reason why that's impossible — within 24 months,» Martin Enserink wrote in a Tuesday ScienceInsider.
Ocean Science (OS) is an international
open - access scientific
journal dedicated to the publication and discussion of research articles, short communications, and
review papers on all aspects of ocean science: experimental, theoretical, and laboratory.
From
open - access
journals to research -
review blogs, networked knowledge has made science more accessible to more people around the globe than we could have imagined 20 years ago.
Dr. Palop is a
reviewing editor of eNeuro, the
open access online
journal of the Society of Neuroscience.
After the YSM, participants have the opportunity to publish an article, based on the work presented, in «Climate of the Past» an
open access and peer -
reviewed journal.
NEW YORK, NY May 4, 2012 — The Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Foundation congratulates the members of the Pilot Study of Biomarkers for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (BforSMA) Trial Group for the recent publication of study results in two articles published by the
open - access, peer -
reviewed journal, PLoS ONE.
The EMBO
Journal's policy was held up as a model for a reformed peer
review process by the 14 senior scientists, including 6 members of the EuroSyStem Project, who criticised the existing peer
review process in an
open letter to senior editors of peer -
reviewed journals in the field of stem cell biology in June 2009.
This report follows a recent
open letter to the leading scientific
journals, in which a group of top stem cell scientists called for more transparency in the peer
review process.
I am greatly honored to be appointed as the inaugural Editor - in - Chief of Cellular and Molecular Medicine Research (CMMR), an international,
open access, and peer -
reviewed journal.
This year, Zhijie «Jay» Xu was named an editorial board member of the International
Journal of Computational Mathematics, a peer - reviewed, open - access journal that publishes original research and review articles spanning all areas of computational mathe
Journal of Computational Mathematics, a peer -
reviewed,
open - access
journal that publishes original research and review articles spanning all areas of computational mathe
journal that publishes original research and
review articles spanning all areas of computational mathematics.
An international peer -
reviewed journal, it publishes
open access basic research with a translational focus, as well as clinical trials, research into drug discovery and development, and epidemiologic studies.
Cell & Bioscience, the official
journal of the Society of Chinese Bioscientists in America, is an
open access, peer -
reviewed journal that encompasses all areas of life science research.
Cancer Immunity was an
open access, peer -
reviewed journal of the Cancer Research Institute (CRI) that published laboratory and clinical research papers on the immune response to cancer until 2013.
Simplified and streamlined processes for submitting manuscripts through Editorial Manager, faster peer -
review, a shareable link to accepted articles, and increased publishing opportunities through our new
Open Access option in the
Journal of the Endocrine Society (JES).
Andrew Norton, Professor of Astrophysics Education at the
Open University and Editor - in - Chief of the
journal Astronomical
Review, agrees.