Cooperation between Referees and Authors Increases Peer Review Accuracy

Jeffrey T. Leek; Margaret A. Taub; Fernando J. Pineda

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0026895

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Cooperation between Referees and Authors Increases Peer Review Accuracy

Jeffrey T. Leek ,

* E-mail: jleek@jhsph.edu

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Margaret A. Taub,

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Fernando J. Pineda

Affiliations Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Cooperation between Referees and Authors Increases Peer Review Accuracy

Jeffrey T. Leek,
Margaret A. Taub,
Fernando J. Pineda

Published: November 9, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026895

About the Authors

Jeffrey T. Leek

* E-mail: jleek@jhsph.edu

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Margaret A. Taub

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Fernando J. Pineda

Affiliations Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JTL FJP. Performed the experiments: JTL MAT. Analyzed the data: JTL MAT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JTL MAT FJP. Wrote the paper: JTL MAT FJP.

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