A scoping review on the roles and tasks of peer reviewers in the manuscript review process in biomedical journals

Abstract Background Although peer reviewers play a key role in the manuscript review process, their roles and tasks are poorly defined. Clarity around this issue is important as it may influence the quality of peer reviewer reports. This scoping review explored the roles and tasks of peer reviewers...

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Main Authors: Ketevan Glonti, Daniel Cauchi, Erik Cobo, Isabelle Boutron, David Moher, Darko Hren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-019-1347-0