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Faculty Peer Review In Teacher Preparation: Does Peer Review Lead To Instructional Change?
… case study investigated the impact of reciprocal peer review on the instructional practices of faculty in a teacher preparation program. The participants in this study were all teaching faculty in the teacher preparation program at a small private university in Maine. Based on the established …
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Social Media and Peer Review: Edmodo in the Composition Classroom
<p>Peer review has become a staple in the composition classroom because of its ability to help students to see writing in a social context. While students use social writing on a daily basis on social networking sites (SNS), these communicative tools have yet to be accepted as valuable pedagogical …
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The Efficacy of Peer Review in Improving E.S.L. Students' Online Writing
… writers' skills in revision when scaffolded by peer reviewers, with Lev Vygotsky's social-interactionist theory as the framework. Repeated-measures ANCOVA analyzed scores of four essay projects (first drafts and revisions) evaluated by blind holistic readings with a pretest score as covariant. …
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A study on the effects of peer review in knowledge production
… co-author scholarly work or through an editorial peer review and informally, when researcher peer review each others work or provide feedback or comments informally. While there has been a lot of research on the formal editorial peer review process in other fields, less is known about its effects …
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Improving peer review with ACORN : Ant Colony Optimization algorithm for Reviewer's Network
Peer review, our current system for determining which papers to accept and which to reject by journals and conferences, has limitations that impair the quality of scientific communication. Under the current system, reviewers have only a limited amount of time to devote to evaluating papers and each …
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Peer Review in CS2: the Effects on Attitudes, Engagement, and Conceptual Learning
… programming concepts from multiple perspectives. Peer review is one method to allow students to experience authentic uses of the concepts in a non-programming manner. Peer review provides students with the opportunity to evaluate other people's work and, in doing so, allows for a rich learning …
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Development and Commissioning of An Independent Peer Review System For A Small Animal Irradiator
… of animal studies by developing an independent peer review system to verify dose delivery from animal irradiators. This study focused on the development of a mouse phantom and characterization of the thermoluminescent dosimetry system for a commonly used small animal irradiator.</p> <p>First, a …
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Significant events in general practice: issues involved in grading, reporting, analyses and peer review
… learning from and the quality of SEA is through peer review. In the west of Scotland an educational model to facilitate the peer review of SEA reports has existed since 1998. However, knowledge and understanding of the role and impact of this process are limited. With the potential of peer review …
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Sense of community and peer review: A case study of a doctoral dissertation experience
… study was to understand whether participation in peer review activities related to feelings of sense of community in online doctoral students. The relationship between sense of community and peer review assignments was measured using a fully online Doctor of Education program at a large, …
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Optimization through standardization: Investigating the efficacy of online peer review training for university ESL students
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The Development of Artificial Intelligence-Based to ols For Expert Peer Review of Radiotherapy Treatment Plans
… site.</p> <p>Many clinics implement expert-peer review programs, where each treatment plan is reviewed by other radiation oncologists with the same disease specialization. These expert peer review programs are not able to be implemented at small clinics, which represent the majority of …
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To Spill, Filter and Clean: On problematic research articles, the peer review system, and organisational integrity procedures
Contains fulltext : 214949.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Using Social Network Analysis to Investigate Potential Bias in Editorial Peer Review in Core Journals of Comparative/International Education
… study explores potential bias in the editorial peer-review system within the context of the field of comparative and international education. Assuming the role as “Guardian of Science” and “social status judge” (Zuckerman & Merton, 1971), peer-review, the quality control system of science, …
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The New Partnership for Africa's Development and the Africa Peer Review Mechanism: A Means of Good Goverance and Development?: the Ghana Case
… the continent and lead it onto development. The Peer Review Mechanism is also an integral part of this plan whereby African leaders allow their countries and policies to be reviewed by the their peers. I argue in this paper that until the real problems of the continent are addressed, this new …
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Peer Interaction and Writing Development in a Social Studies High School Classroom
<p>Peer review can be a valuable tool in the writing development of high school sophomores. Specifically, this research study explores the use of peer review to improve writing skills and to build content knowledge in a social studies high school classroom through the use of peer interaction. The …
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An evaluation of the 1987 Texas Senate Bill 1160: The effectiveness of legislated accountability requirements for nurses
… the State of Texas. Mandatory reporting and peer review were examined as mechanisms to promote accountability. This study utilized a nonexperimental, explanatory evaluation research design. Data sources included record abstracts, interviews and responses to a questionnaire. Data analysis …
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Peer feedback in an integrated, process-oriented ESL writing placement test
… most research focused on the effectiveness of peer feedback, relatively few studies took interest in what L2 students actually do during a peer review. Moreover, there has been a growing awareness of and interest in paired and group oral assessment, especially in examining interactional …
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