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What is the primary purpose of peer review in scientific publishing?
What is the primary purpose of peer review in scientific publishing?
What happens to a manuscript after undergoing peer review?
What happens to a manuscript after undergoing peer review?
What type of peer review involves the authors knowing the reviewers' names?
What type of peer review involves the authors knowing the reviewers' names?
What is the function of peer reviewers in the publishing process?
What is the function of peer reviewers in the publishing process?
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What is the purpose of peer reviewers suggesting changes to a manuscript?
What is the purpose of peer reviewers suggesting changes to a manuscript?
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Which type of peer review ensures the authors do not know who reviewed their manuscript?
Which type of peer review ensures the authors do not know who reviewed their manuscript?
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What happens to reviewer reports in open peer review?
What happens to reviewer reports in open peer review?
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What is the benefit of peer review to authors?
What is the benefit of peer review to authors?
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What is the result of peer review on a manuscript's usefulness?
What is the result of peer review on a manuscript's usefulness?
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What is the main difference between transparent peer review and open peer review?
What is the main difference between transparent peer review and open peer review?
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Study Notes
LIRN Features
- LIRN provides various options at the top right of the paper page, including download PDF, email, cite, print, and all options (save to Drive)
- The 'Cite' option provides the citation for the paper, which is important to keep for research and can be copied directly into a paper
- The citation style can be set to APA 7th edition, and the citation can be emailed to oneself
Advanced Searches
- LIRN allows for advanced searches, with examples including searching for "behavioral economics" and "income"
- Searches can also be conducted from the main page search, searching all electronic resources of LIRN
- Searches can be narrowed using filters or by browsing subjects
eBooks Search
- LIRN allows for searches in eBooks, with the option to use advanced search (with filters) or browse by subject
- Users can create an account and use their bookshelf section to save eBooks
Reference Managers and APA References
- A reference manager is a software package that helps researchers, writers, and authors collect, organize, and use bibliographic references or citations
- Reference managers save time and help avoid manual typing of references
- APA references include the year of publication, page or paragraph numbers for direct quotations, and the author's name (with no titles or degrees)
APA Citation Guidelines
- Dates: APA includes the year of publication in every parenthetical citation and in the first narrative citation of each source in any paragraph
- Page numbers: APA requires specific page, paragraph, or location numbers for all direct quotations, but rarely includes page numbers for paraphrases
- Names: APA uses last names only, even on first reference, with no titles or degrees
- Citations: APA uses a hanging indent format, with each entry starting at the left margin and subsequent lines indented one tab space
- Multiple sources: APA lists multiple sources in the order they appear in the reference list, separated by semicolons
Peer Review Process
- Peer review is an integral part of scientific publishing that confirms the validity of a manuscript
- Peer review makes manuscripts more robust, easier to read, and more useful
- There are four main types of peer review: single-blind, double-blind, open peer, and transparent peer review
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This quiz is about the different options available on a paper page, including downloading, emailing, citing, and printing. It highlights the importance of keeping citations for research purposes.
