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VR’s four base criteria for review

VR’s four base criteria for review. Novelty and originality Scientific quality of the proposed research Merits of applicant (s) Feasibility.

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VR’s four base criteria for review

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  1. VR’sfourbasecriteria for review • Novelty and originality • Scientific quality of the proposed research • Merits of applicant(s) • Feasibility For each of thesecriteriathere is a number of ”guidingquestions” for the reviewer to keep in mind whenhe or she reads the proposal.

  2. 1: Originality • Can the project be regarded as unconventional? • Does it challenge prevalent opinions or practice? • Is there potential for the creation of new knowledge, exciting new ideas and approaches, directions for research and understanding of health and illness? • Does the project include use of novel technologies/methodologies, or innovative application of existing methodologies/technologies in new areas?

  3. 2: Scientificquality • Is the project scientifically significant? • Does the overall design of the project, its research questions and hypotheses meet the standards of highestquality? • Are the scientific/intellectual merits of the proposed research clear, convincing and compelling? • Does the proposed project have the character of thoroughness, e. g. in its definition of the problem and proposed solutions, and its review of the state of the art? • Are the proposed research methods, infrastructures, equipment and fieldwork appropriate?

  4. 3: The applicant • Does the applicant have sufficient research experience, expertise, level of independence and scientific network for implementation of the proposed project? • Of what merits are the applicant’s academic qualifications and achievements, in relation to his or her career stage and active time for research? • Do the publications show a distinct and independent line of research, or the potential of such?? (Focus on qualityratherthanquantity.) • Are the collaboratorsappropriately chosen, with definedroles in the project?

  5. 4: Feasibility • Is the general design, including time schedule, optimal for implementing the proposed project? • Does the project include the availability and accessibility of relevant personnel, skills, equipment, facilities/infrastructures and other necessary resources? • Are materials, patients and methods adequate and well adapted to the hypothesis or research question? • Is the environment suitable for carrying out the proposed research?

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