peer-reviewed

[/pɪr rɪˈvjuːd/]
adjective
revisado por pares
1. describing academic work (such as research papers, articles, or studies) that has been evaluated and approved by experts in the same field before publication
The study was published in a peer-reviewed journal to ensure its credibility.
O estudo foi publicado em uma revista revisada por pares para garantir sua credibilidade.
2. subjected to critical examination and validation by qualified specialists within the same discipline
Peer-reviewed research is considered the gold standard in academic publishing.
A pesquisa revisada por pares é considerada o padrão ouro na publicação acadêmica.
This term is fundamental in both American and Brazilian academic cultures, representing a cornerstone of scientific credibility and integrity. In Brazil, the peer-review system is highly valued in universities and research institutions (CNPq, FAPESP), though access to peer-reviewed journals can be limited due to high subscription costs. In the USA, peer-reviewed publications are essential for career advancement in academia and are frequently cited in policy discussions.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
refereedvettedvalidatedexpert-reviewedquality-controlled
Antonyms / Antônimos
unreviewedunvettedself-publishednon-peer-reviewed

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
revisado por pares
standard academic terminology used in universities and research institutions
Portugal
revisto por pares
alternative form used in Portuguese academic contexts
International Academia
avaliado por especialistas
more descriptive alternative used in formal documentation

Related Words

peer reviewacademic publishingscholarly articlejournaleditorial boardmanuscriptreferee

Related Idioms & Phrases

peer review process
pass peer review
undergo peer review
peer-reviewed publication
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