Peer Review

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The 2019 Peer Review Survey conducted by Sense about Science and Elsevier highlights several key findings. Researchers expressed increased satisfaction with the peer review process but are concerned about maintaining quality amid growing research outputs. They emphasize the need for better reviewer training, clearer guidelines, and recognition from institutions. Public understanding of peer review remains low, and researchers call for more transparent communication and accessible explanations of reviewed content. Additionally, there is a call to balance technology in peer review without losing the benefits of human judgment.

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Article Website: https://senseaboutscience.org/activities/?activityType=peer-review