Handing a referee report for a grant or paper off to be written by a grad student or post-doc is: (poll 4519229)

Handing a referee report for a grant or paper off to be written by a grad student or post-doc is:

Completely unethical. I have never heard of such a thing being done in my field.

Completely unethical, but I know that it goes on in my field.

Completely unethical, but rumored to go on in my field.

Fine as long as you tell the editor/ program officer that you're doing so. I haven't heard of it being done, though.

Fine as long as you tell the editor/ program officer that you're doing so. This happens all the time.

Fine provided you do it by the "Suggest alternate referee" process for the journal/agency in question. This happens all the time.

Not a problem at all. Why would you think this would be a problem?

How can you hand off refereeing responsibilities? I mean, won't the players and coaches notice a different person wearing the striped shirt?

As a being of pure intellect, I am without peer, and thus have no need to participate in the review process. I love me some radio-button Internet polls, though.

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Handing a referee report for a grant or paper off to be written by a grad student or post-doc is:

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