P Ross

Biographic Data

ID5469462
NAMEP Ross
GIVEN NAMESP
FAMILY NAMERoss
SIGNATUREROSS P
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT2
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1979
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
H-INDEX0

  • Peer review revisited

    Open AccessMichael Meyen, Thomas Wiedemann et al.ARTICLEStudies in Communication and Media2016References: 2

    This paper is about peer review in the German field of communication study. It focuses on the journal Studies in Communication | Media (SCM) and examines the role and function of reviews for the production of knowledge. Taking into account recent skepticism towards the peer review process, the study is based on the most important findings of the research on peer review and conceptualizes reviews as a core communication element within the field, w…

  • Calcium deficiency in rural black children in South Africa—a comparison between rural and urban communities

    Open AccessJM Pettifor, Stacy L Nelson et al.ARTICLE1979References: 10

    The prevalence of biochemical abnormalities usually associated with rickets was investigated in three black school-going populations, one from a rural community, one from a small urban community, and one from a large urban area. A high prevalence of biochemical abnormalities was found in the rural community, where 13.2% of children were hypocalcemic and 41.5% had elevated alkaline phosphatase concentrations. No hypocalcemia was detected in the ch…