English-Finnish translations for peer review

• vertaisarviointi
  Uuteen sopimukseen sisältyi vertaisarviointi. Written into that new agreement was a peer review.
  Tarkistuksen 97 mukaan vertaisarviointi pitää jättää pois, jotta menettely olisi yksinkertaisempi. Amendment No 97 is to remove peer review in order to simplify the procedure.
  Olen vakuuttunut siitä, että mainitsemanne vertaisarviointi on tarpeen ydinturvallisuuden saavuttamiseksi. I am convinced that the peer review to which you refer is necessary for nuclear safety.

Definition of peer review

• The scholarly process whereby manuscripts intended to be published in an academic journal are reviewed by independent researchers to evaluate the contribution, i.e. the importance, novelty and accuracy of the manuscript's contents
• To review before publication, as by an authority or authorities in the pertinent field of study, of the written form of an idea, hypothesis, theory, and/or written discussion of such

Examples

• Three drafts of his report were peer reviewed before it was accepted for publication

Related words

• peer reviewed
• peer-reviewed journal
• peer-review