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The importance of scientific peer review at SETAC.

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Title: The importance of scientific peer review at SETAC.
Authors: Wenning, Richard J.1, Burton, G. Allen2, Ward, Herb3, Lynch, Jennifer4
Source: Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry. Jan2014, Vol. 33 Issue 1, p2-3. 2p.
Subjects: Scholarly peer review, Open access publishing, Scholarly periodicals, Scholarly publishing, Editorial boards
Abstract: The author reflects on the peer review of academic writing as one of the most important attributes undertaken by scientific publications. He states that peer review process is important for the success and integrity of the periodical. He mentions the flaws in the peer review process at open access science journals. The author also discusses guidelines of the periodical for the open access publishing along with role of editor-in-chief, subject matter editors, and members of the editorial boards.
Database: Engineering Source
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Abstract:The author reflects on the peer review of academic writing as one of the most important attributes undertaken by scientific publications. He states that peer review process is important for the success and integrity of the periodical. He mentions the flaws in the peer review process at open access science journals. The author also discusses guidelines of the periodical for the open access publishing along with role of editor-in-chief, subject matter editors, and members of the editorial boards.
ISSN:07307268
DOI:10.1002/etc.2449