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Arts experts fear metrics will skew REF

Authors :
Gill, John
Source :
Times Higher Education. July 24, 2008 Issue 1855, 4-4
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The use of statistical indicators for assessing research quality and for the allocation of funds is discussed. Academics feel that the combination of peer reviews and statistical indicators should be used cautiously only to supplement and not replace the judgment of expert.

Subjects

Subjects :
Research grants -- Management
Peer review -- Analysis
Universities and colleges -- Research
Universities and colleges -- Finance
Universities and colleges -- Quality management
Company financing
Company business management
Education

Details

Language :
English
Issue :
1855
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Times Higher Education
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.184578399

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