Grants Peer Review in Theory and Practice.

Chubin, Daryl E.

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ERIC Number: EJ478657

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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Grants Peer Review in Theory and Practice.

Chubin, Daryl E.

Evaluation Review, v18 n1 p20-30 Feb 1994

Assumptions and theories underlying grants peer review as a way to select research proposals for funding and its usefulness as an evaluation methodology are explored. Issues arising from the operation of peer-based systems at the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health are examined. (SLD)

Descriptors: Accountability, Federal Aid, Federal Government, Financial Support, Grants, Peer Evaluation, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Research Proposals, Resource Allocation, Selection, Theory Practice Relationship

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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