Open and Shut?: What quality controls are utilised by PLOS ONE when selecting reviewers? Who is deemed eligible?

lkfitz's bookmarks 2016-07-25

Summary:

"In 2011, I expressed concern about the PLOS ONE business model and its associated review process."

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"Recent personal experience has increased my concern, and left me wondering about the way in which reviewers are recruited by PLOS ONE."

Link:

http://poynder.blogspot.com/2016/07/what-quality-controls-are-utilised-by.html

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oa.new oa.comment oa.plos oa.peer_review oa.business_models oa.negative oa.standards oa.gold oa.publishing oa.journals

Date tagged:

07/25/2016, 14:54

Date published:

07/25/2016, 10:54