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Reviewer statements and editorial decisions.
1Probability (“risk”) of a manuscript in this group being published compared to the probability of a manuscript in both other groups. -
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Multiple ordinal regression assessing how parameters hypothesised to reflect consensus predict a rank order of scientific domains (main test: I-physical, II-biological-hard,... -
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Search strategies used to identify articles citing each edition of the WOA/WOD in WoS. -
Agreement among reviewers regarding recommendations on the publication of eva...
Cohen's kappa for this 3×3 cross table: 0.059 [95%-CI: −0.016–0.134], Spearman's r: 0.17 (p<0.0001). When “accept” and “accept after revision” were condensed into one variable... -
Why Has the Number of Scientific Retractions Increased?
BackgroundThe number of retracted scientific publications has risen sharply, but it is unclear whether this reflects an increase in publication of flawed articles or an increase... -
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This table includes all retracted articles. “Misconduct+Poss. misconduct” includes both “Misconduct” and “Possible misconduct,” which are also analyzed separately. The... -
Using Crowdsourcing to Evaluate Published Scientific Literature: Methods and ...
Systematically evaluating scientific literature is a time consuming endeavor that requires hours of coding and rating. Here, we describe a method to distribute these tasks... -
Exemplary calculation of the alternative kappa statistic as proposed by Gwet ...
Alternative chance agreement probability: e(y) = 2P1(1-P1). Approximate chance that a rater (A or B) classifies a subject into category “acceptance”. P1 = [(A1+B1)/2]/N.... -
Various measurements of reviewer agreement in three studies involving manuscr...
Positive agreement denotes agreement regarding acceptance, negative agreement refers to agreement regarding rejection of a manuscript. -
Summary of predictions.
Predicted correlation of each bibliometric parameter with a field's level of scholarly consensus brief explanation of hypothesised causal mechanism, and studies from which the...
