Halo Effect in Peer Review: Exploring the Possibility of Bias Associated with the Feeling of Belonging to a Group
Abstract In this study, we explore the possibility of bias in the article evaluation process during peer review, due to homogeneous groups of reviewers, most of whom belong to the same professional field. The conditions of the context of journals considered for the manifestation of bias are: a) arti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Ciência da Informação
2020-02-01
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Series: | Perspectivas em Ciência da Informação |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-99362019000300096&tlng=en |