However, the success of a manuscript selection process can also be increased by raising the base rate and thus the number of submissions fundamentally suitable (qualified) for publication.
If the usefulness of peer reviewing for the manuscript selection process is determined using the model developed by Taylor and Russell [13], it must first be established what criterion will be used for considering a submission suitable (qualified) for publication.
Even though the validity coefficient in graph C is exactly the same as in graph B (rxy = .5), in graph C submissions will hardly be selected that later turn out to be non-qualified (that is, publications with low impact).
An increase in the validity of a manuscript selection process hence increases the probability that qualified submissions (later highly-cited publications) are selected and unqualified submissions (later publications with low citation counts) rejected, other things being equal [see here 15].
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We cannot emphasise enough the importance of checking outputs with a qualified statistician before progressing to publication.
Niu and Y. Qi) independently drew the following information from all qualified studies: first author's last name, publication date, population ethnicity, study design, baseline characteristics of the study population, and the genotype distribution in patients and controls.
The lesson to be learned from all of these examples – the best outcome for journals happens when they ensure their publications undergo rigorous peer-review by qualified experts, and when they support the sound research that has passed that test.
The judge said News Group relied on a defence of qualified privilege, claiming that, by consenting to the publication of Walsh's rebuttal of the allegations against him, he was consenting to the publication of the existence of the allegations.
"Most mainstream publications do an excellent job of delivering qualified readers" for advertisers, said Philip W. Sawyer, senior vice president at GfK Starch in Harrison, N.Y., "and most media buyers do a very good job of selecting the right magazines for their clients".
