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Open peer review increases transparency compared to blind review processes
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Evidence consistently shows that open peer review—through open identities, published reports, and transparent interactions—enhances transparency relative to traditional blind review processes.

Evidence for · 10
Penerapan Open Science di Indonesia agar riset lebih terbuka, mudah Diakses, dan Meningkatkan Dampak Saintifik
2017 · cited by 13
States post-publication peer review adds openness, transparency, and objectivity.
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Use of ChatGPT to Explore Gender and Geographic Disparities in Scientific Peer Review.
2024 · cited by 2
Mentions trends in promoting transparency by publishing peer-review reports alongside papers.
Wikipedia: Open peer review
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Reference article covering this claim directly
mBio: Blacklists and Whitelists To Tackle Predatory Publishing: a Cross-Sectional Comparison and Thematic Analysis
2019 · cited by 0
Notes that whitelists evaluate transparency concepts in peer review and publishing.
Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery: Truth and Transparency, Compromise and Climate Change
2022 · cited by 0
Connects transparency with truth and verifiable reporting in scientific publishing.
Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience: Maintaining Live Discussion in Two-Stage Open Peer Review
2012 · cited by 0
Explicitly states open peer review increases the transparency of article selection processes.
OpenAIRE: Published peer review reports have higher informative content than unpublished reports
2026 · cited by 0
Demonstrates that publishing peer review reports increases editorial transparency compared to unpublished ones.
OpenAIRE: Peer review in medical journals: Beyond quality of reports towards transparency and public scrutiny of the process
2016 · cited by 0
Contrasts blind reviews with open processes, showing open systems allow public scrutiny and increase transparency.
OpenAIRE: Transparency versus anonymity: which is better to eliminate bias in peer review?
2022 · cited by 0
Compares methods and notes transparent peer review shows readers the full review history to enhance accountability.
OpenAIRE: What Drives Paper Acceptance? A Process-Centric Analysis of Modern Peer Review
2025 · cited by 0
Notes that open platforms transform peer review into a transparent and interactive process.
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  1. Wikipedia: Open peer reviewreferencesame source L1supports
  2. Wikipedia: Scholarly peer reviewreferencesame source L1no side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  3. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Evolutionary Approaches to Religionreferencesame source L2no side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  4. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Quantum Approaches to Consciousnessreferencesame source L2no side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  5. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Empirical Approaches to Altruismreferencesame source L2no side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  6. مدیریت راهبردی دانش سازمانی: Nonlinear Modeling Of The Interaction Of Ethical, Cultural, And Structural Factors On The Intention To Disclose Sensitive Knowledge Using Response Surface Methodology: A Human Versus AI Compapeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  7. mBio: Blacklists and Whitelists To Tackle Predatory Publishing: a Cross-Sectional Comparison and Thematic Analysispeer-reviewedsupports
  8. Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery: Truth and Transparency, Compromise and Climate Changepeer-reviewedsupports
  9. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience: Maintaining Live Discussion in Two-Stage Open Peer Reviewpeer-reviewedsame source L6supports
  10. Ecological Solutions and Evidence: Ten principles for generating accessible and useable COVID‐19 environmental science and a fit‐for‐purpose evidence basepeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  11. Voices in Bioethics: Fraud and Deceit in Medical Researchpeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  12. OpenAIRE: Maintaining Live Discussion in Two-Stage Open Peer Reviewpeer-reviewedsame source L6supports
  13. OpenAIRE: Published peer review reports have higher informative content than unpublished reportspeer-reviewedsupports
  14. OpenAIRE: Peer review in medical journals: Beyond quality of reports towards transparency and public scrutiny of the processpeer-reviewedsupports
  15. OpenAIRE: Transparency versus anonymity: which is better to eliminate bias in peer review?peer-reviewedsupports
  16. OpenAIRE: The question of EU legitimacy in the Social OMC peer review processpeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  17. OpenAIRE: What Drives Paper Acceptance? A Process-Centric Analysis of Modern Peer Reviewpeer-reviewedsupports
  18. Penerapan Open Science di Indonesia agar riset lebih terbuka, mudah Diakses, dan Meningkatkan Dampak Saintifikpeer-reviewedsupports
  19. Use of ChatGPT to Explore Gender and Geographic Disparities in Scientific Peer Review.peer-reviewedsupports
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