Peer review versus the h-index for evaluation of individual researchers in the biological sciences
Past performance is a key consideration when rationalising the allocation of grants and other opportunities to individual researchers. The National Research Foundation of South Africa (NRF) has long used a highly structured system of ‘rating’ the past performance of individual researchers. This syst...
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Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2020-09-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/8700 |