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business and finance publishing industryHow long does a peer review take?
Thereof, how does the peer review process work?
In science, peer review typically workssomething like this: A group of scientists completes a study andwrites it up in the form of an article. They submit it to a journalfor publication. The journal's editors send the article to severalother scientists who work in the same field (i.e., the"peers" of peer review).
Moreover, why is peer review done?
Peer review involves subjecting the author'sscholarly work and research to the scrutiny of other experts in thesame field to check its validity and evaluate its suitability forpublication. A peer review helps the publisher decidewhether a work should be accepted.
Alternate Synonyms for "peerreview": referee; review; critique.