Peer review in an Era of Evaluation : Understanding the Practice of Gatekeeping in Academia

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 m...

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Other Authors: Forsberg, Eva (Editor), Geschwind, Lars (Editor), Levander, Sara (Editor), Wermke, Wieland (Editor)
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Published: Springer Nature 2022
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