BJJ: In an AI world, Why Do Journals Still Matter - Panel Discussion

Description

This session from BOA 2024 captures a dynamic discussion among participants focused on evidence synthesis and publication practices in research. It includes a question-and-answer segment where attendees engage with speakers about the complexities and challenges of systematically reviewing literature in certain fields. There's a critique of the publication bias inherent in evidence synthesis, with highlights on the importance of quality, transparency, and collaboration in research outputs. Participants emphasize the need for rigorous methodologies and the acknowledgment of contributors in multi-collaborative projects. The conversation also touches upon the autonomy of academic journals and the standards expected for publishing work, recognizing a growing skepticism towards lower-quality publications. As the session concludes, the atmosphere reflects a commitment to improving research practices and fostering collective contributions in academia.

DOI: 10.1302/3114-251239

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