To Name or Not to Name: The Effect of Changing Author Gender on Peer Review

The peer review model is one of the most important tools used in science to assess the relative merit of research. We manipulated a published article to reflect one of the following four author designations: female, male, initial, and no name provided. This article was then reviewed by referees of b...

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Main Authors: Borsuk, R, Aarssen, L, Budden, A, Koricheva, J, Leimu, R, Tregenza, T, Lortie, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009