PLoS Biology (Feb 2024)

Towards responsible research assessment: How to reward research quality.

  • Anne Gärtner,
  • Daniel Leising,
  • Felix D Schönbrodt

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002553
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 22, no. 2
p. e3002553

Abstract

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Researchers would be more willing to prioritize research quality over quantity if the incentive structure of the academic system aligned with this goal. The winner of a 2023 Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research explains how they rose to this challenge.