Some examples from this set of practice questions
1.
what is peer review ?
Answer: when experts in the same field evaluate a researcher\'s scientific work before it is formally published
2.
purpose
Answer: to ensure scientific work is of high quality
3.
function 1
Answer: researcher read others\' studies and keep in touch with new ways of thinking and arising scientific developments = knowledge grows through sharing of information
4.
function 2
Answer: studies submitted for publication are subjected to critical appraisal
5.
purpose of critical appraisal
Answer: acts as a brake to snure that poor quality research does not enter the public domain
6.
what is critical appraisal?
Answer: the process of carefully and systematically examining research to judge its trustworthiness, and its value and relevance in a particular context.
7.
function 3
Answer: publication of research in scientific journals is an opportunity to share results and prevent incorrect/faulty data from entering in the public domain
8.
function 4
Answer: aid allocation of research funding as this is paid by the government and charitable bodies
9.
function 5
Answer: assess research rating of university departments in terms of quality (RAE)
10.
purpose of research rating
Answer: future funding depends on good ratings from RAE
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