Global disparities in knowledge production within journalism studies: Are special issues the answer?

B Ekdale, K Biddle, M Tully, M Asuman… - Journalism …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Within journalism studies, journalism theory and phenomenon in the Global North receive
outsized attention, while studies of journalism in the Global South and by scholars in the …

Academics' attitudes towards peer review in scholarly journals and the effect of role and discipline

J Rowley, L Sbaffi - Journal of Information Science, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This research contributes to the knowledge on academics' attitudes towards peer review,
through an international and inter-disciplinary survey of academics, which profiles …

The association of gender, experience, and academic rank in peer-reviewed manuscript evaluation

JA Garcia, JJ Montero-Parodi… - Accountability in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background: We consider a research model for manuscript evaluation using a two-stage
process. In the first stage, the current submission reminds reviewers of previous reviewing …

Dimensions of trust in scholarly communication: Problematizing peer review in the aftermath of John Bohannon's “Sting” in Science

J Haider, F Åström - Journal of the Association for Information …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates online material published in reaction to a Science Magazine report
showing the absence of peer‐review and editorial processes in a set of fee‐charging open …

The author–editor game

JA García, R Rodriguez-Sánchez, J Fdez-Valdivia - Scientometrics, 2015 - Springer
This paper provides a formal study on manuscript quality control in peer review. Within this
analysis, a biased editor is defined operationally as an editor that exerts a higher (lower) …

Peer review in linguistics journals: Best practices and emerging standards

A D'Arcy, J Salmons - Language, 2021 - muse.jhu.edu
We present new data on peer review practices in linguistics journals, reporting the results of
an online survey of editors. This paper aims to increase understanding of the processes and …

English as the lingua franca of academic publishing in Tunisia

M Abdeljaoued, T Labassi - World Englishes, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study discusses the debate on the use of English as the lingua franca of science in
Tunisia. It examines the values ascribed to English for Research Publication Purposes …

Laughter through tears: Unprofessional review comments as humor on the ShitMyReviewersSay Twitter account

M Dynel - Intercultural Pragmatics, 2020 - degruyter.com
This paper explores the nature of public tweets posted on the ShitMyReviewersSay (@
YourPaperSucks) Twitter account. The focus is on the content of recontextualized extracts …

Determinants of quality of research environment: An assessment of the environment submissions in the UK's Research Excellence Framework in 2014

M Pinar, E Unlu - Research Evaluation, 2020 - academic.oup.com
One of the assessed research elements in the UK's Research Excellence Framework (REF)
exercise in 2014 was the research environment. The quality of the research environment …

The game between a biased reviewer and his editor

JA García, R Rodriguez-Sánchez… - Science and engineering …, 2019 - Springer
This paper shows that, for a large range of parameters, the journal editor prefers to delegate
the choice to review the manuscript to the biased referee. If the peer review process is …