[Journal] Peer Review: Blind?

Daniel Ames amesdani at isu.edu
Mon Feb 8 20:31:13 EST 2010


Actually I think that was my question (or both of us). I agree though
that blind is a good idea - particularly in our small community. This
allows a reviewer to give more constructive critiques than he/she
might otherwise... -Dan

On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Sunburned Surveyor
<sunburned.surveyor at gmail.com> wrote:
> Rafal raised and important question that I wanted to bring before the
> group. Do we want our peer reivews to be "blind"? I'm not an expert,
> but I believe this means the author receives the peer review comments
> without identifying the reviewer. It sounds like this is pretty
> standard practice.
>
> Is that how we want to operate the peer review portion of the Journal,
> or is there another model that people want to follow?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Landon
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