The Discourse of Peer Review Reviewing Submissions to Academic Journ
This book examines reports that are written by reviewers of submissions to a peer-reviewed journal. This includes a thorough study of the reports from the perspectives of context, content and genre, as well as from the point of view of pragmatics and poli
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B R I A N PA LT R I D G E
The Discourse of Peer Review
Brian Paltridge
The Discourse of Peer Review Reviewing Submissions to Academic Journals
Brian Paltridge Sydney School of Education & Social Work University of Sydney Sydney, Australia
ISBN 978-1-137-48735-3 ISBN 978-1-137-48736-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-48736-0 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017932103 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 The author(s) has/have asserted their right(s) to be identified as the author(s) of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover illustration: Westend61 GmbH / Alamy Stock Photo Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Macmillan Publishers Ltd. The registered company address is: The Campus, 4 Crinan Street, London, N1 9XW, United Kingdom
Acknowledgements
This book would not have been possible without the English for Specific Purposes reviewers agreeing to allow their reports to be part of this study. I am especially thankful for this. I am also grateful to the reviewers that completed the survey and agreed to follow-up interviews. Without all this, there would have been no book. Thank you also to Betty Samraj for her help in collecting the data for the book. As I was an editor of English for Specific Purposes at the time the data were collected, Betty approached people in the first instance and then worked with me to put together the set of reviews that form the basis of the study. I am also grateful for the very supportive reviews I received on the proposal for this book and the very kind and constructive comments they contained. My thanks also to Sally Humphrey for reading draft sections of the book and for the invaluable feedback she provided me wi
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