Does the pressure to fill journal quotas bias evaluation?: Evidence from publication delays and rejection rates.

Although the peer review system of academic journals is seen as fundamental to scientific achievement, a major threat to the validity of the system is a potential evaluation bias resulting from constraints at the journal level. In this study, we examine how the time pressure to maintain a fixed peri...

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Main Authors: Brian Park, Eunhee Sohn, Soohun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236927