What are the ethical considerations of single blind review?

Single anonymized review · Knowledge of the author may overshadow the quality of the work, potentially leading to a lack of scrutiny, especially if it's the work ... Feb 18, 2015 ... Since June 2013, Nature Geoscience and Nature Climate Change have allowed authors to choose between double-blind and single-blind peer review at ... ... study was single blind (expert cytopathologist) and naïve Paris system for urine cytology assessment was used. Furthermore, additional cytological ... ... blind reviewing procedure, the Editorial Board was asked for its recommendation. Roughly a third favored retaining single-blind reviewing (SBR), roughly a ... Single-blind review: Authors identities are revealed to all, but reviewer identities are not revealed to authors (also known as anonymous review); Open review: ... Aug 10, 2023 ... Single-blind review is a method used in academic and scientific communities to evaluate the quality and validity of research papers submitted ... ... single-blind option should be considered. In some cases only an open-label ... blind review. If no procedure for dealing with outliers was foreseen in ... Study design. We performed a single-centre, two-arm randomised, single (assessor)-blind pilot study at the University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland. The study ... Feb 13, 2013 ... Double-blind reviews imply that both the author and the reviewers are blind, while single-blind reviews imply that reviewers are blind and the author is not. One hundred eighty-six patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain randomly received either the AKA-H method (AKA-H group) or the sham technique (S group) ...