Strengthening science at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency : research-management and peer-review practices

Strengthening science at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency research-management and peer-review practices

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Life Sciences (-), National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Research and Peer Review in EPA
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press 2000.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
United States. > Environmental Protection Agency.
Research > Management.
Scientific literature > Evaluation.
Technical writing > Evaluation.
Peer review.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Strengthening Science at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  • Copyright
  • OTHER REPORTS OF THE BOARD ON ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND TOXICOLOGY
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • SCIENTIFIC LEADERSHIP AND TALENT
  • RESEARCH CONTINUITY AND BALANCE
  • RESEARCH PARTNERSHIPS AND OUTREACH
  • RESEARCH ACCOUNTABILITY
  • SCIENTIFIC PEER REVIEW
  • 1 Evaluating Science at EPA
  • THE ROLE OF SCIENCE AT EPA
  • PREVIOUS ASSESSMENTS OF SCIENCE AT EPA
  • THIS NRC STUDY
  • 2 Research Management at EPA
  • THE ROLE OF ORD
  • THE 1995 REORGANIZATION OF ORD
  • RESEARCH PLANNING
  • Decision Making
  • Dissemination and Technology Transfer
  • Research Plans and Strategies
  • Accountability
  • Strategic Planning
  • THE ORD LABORATORIES
  • THE ORD CENTERS
  • THE SCIENTIFIC WORK FORCE
  • Continuity
  • Bureaucracy
  • Staff Development
  • Recruitment
  • Leadership
  • 3 Peer-Review Practices at EPA
  • PURPOSES AND BENEFITS OF PEER REVIEW
  • LIMITATIONS OF PEER REVIEW
  • PEER-REVIEW POLICY DEVELOPMENTS AT EPA
  • WHAT DOCUMENTS ARE PEER REVIEWED?
  • FORMS AND MECHANISMS OF PEER REVIEW
  • SELECTION OF PEER REVIEWERS
  • DOCUMENTATION AND RESPONSE TO PEER REVIEWS
  • MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT OF PEER REVIEWS
  • 4 Strengthening Science at EPA
  • SCIENTIFIC LEADERSHIP AND TALENT
  • RESEARCH CONTINUITY AND BALANCE
  • RESEARCH PARTNERSHIPS AND OUTREACH
  • RESEARCH ACCOUNTABILITY
  • SCIENTIFIC PEER REVIEW
  • References
  • Appendix BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION ON THE COMMITTEE ON RESEARCH AND PEER REVIEW IN EPA.

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