Here's an additional opinion on the matter, and it is rather less
charitable:
http://phylogenomics.blogspot.com/2012/01/yhgtbfkm-ecological-society-of-america.html?utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=twitterutm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheTreeOfLife+%28The+Tree+of+Life%29
Recent joint editorial from all herp societies published in
Herpetological Conservation and Biology.
The peer in Peer Review.
http://www.herpconbio.org/Volume_6/Issue_3/Joint_editorial_2011.pdf
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Chris Lortie lor...@yorku.ca wrote:
Dear Ecologgers,
Thank you so
I haven't the time to develop this, so I'll throw it out there in hopes someone
will run with it. I believe being asked to referee indicates one's standing in
a field. Journals will always try to get the best referees possible. We simply
don't have a way to measure or reward reviewing.
For
What you are leaving out is the quality of the reviews. Just as with
papers, some reviews are of much higher quality than others.
Perhaps there should also be included in the index how many times the
editors had to send reminders to the reviewer - before all the on-line
journal review systems were
David's message rings clear, but I am happy to report that he is incorrect on
one matter. We DO have a system that measures and rewards reviewing. A recent
initiative, called Peerage of Science, has instituted a system that (among
other things) provides quantitative ratings of review quality.
Hello ECOLOG,
I have been enjoying this listserv for a couple of years now, but this is my
first time posting to it. I have just graduated with a MS degree in Natural
Science and am looking to continue my studies in a PhD program, however, I
am having trouble finding faculty members that are a
We are now accepting applications for the Spring session of the Community
Education and Sustainable Development Internship, in the Community Learning
Center in the small rural community of Camarones, which runs from March 15
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Join our team in working within the community of
Lee,
I suggest you look into generalized estimating equations, implemented by
package geepack in R. I believe you can incorporate an AR1 correlation
structure within a Poisson framework via the argument 'corstr=ar1' in
function geeglm.
best,
Nathaniel
