This book examines the structure and operation of peer review as a family of quality control mechanisms and looks at the burdens placed on the various forms of peer review. Assuming that peer review is central to the functioning of U.S. science policy, Chubin and Hackett explore the symbolic and practical value of peer review in the making, implementing, and analysis of this policy.
| ISBN: | 9780791403105 |
| Publication date: | 5th July 1990 |
| Author: | Daryl E Chubin, Edward J Hackett |
| Publisher: | SUNY Press an imprint of State University of New York Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 282 pages |
| Series: | SUNY Series in Science, Technology, and Society |
| Genres: |
Central / national / federal government policies |
This book examines the structure and operation of peer review as a family of quality control mechanisms and looks at the burdens placed on the various forms of peer review. Assuming that peer review is central to the functioning of U.S. science policy, Chubin and Hackett explore the symbolic and practical value of peer review in the making, implementing, and analysis of this policy.
Peerless Science features in the following genres: Central / national / federal government policies
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Peerless Science was written by Daryl E Chubin, Edward J Hackett and published by SUNY Press an imprint of State University of New York Press
Peerless Science has 282 pages
Yes it is part of SUNY Series in Science, Technology, and Society series