Synthese

Overall acceptance rate

35.77%

Average response time

3.8 months

Average publicaton time

5.3 months

Average number of reviewers

2.3

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

90.77%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

260

Acceptances

13 (5.00%)

Rejections

140 (53.85%)

Revise and resubmits

89 (34.23%)

Conditional acceptances

17 (6.54%)

Withdraws

1 (0.38%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

Acceptances

80 (86.96%)

Rejections

12 (13.04%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status	Response time
Aug 9, 2013	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Aug 9, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 29, 2014	Revise and resubmit	Graduate student	1.1 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Oct 29, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1.1 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Revise and resubmit	Non-tenure track faculty	9 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 9 months Publication time 1.5 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 26, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Aug 26, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 30, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.2 months	-
Journal Synthese Submitted Jun 30, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 14, 2012	Conditional acceptance Acceptance	Graduate student	4 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Feb 14, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 4 months Publication time 8.5 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 16, 2013	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	6 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jan 16, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 6 months Publication time 1 month Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 17, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	3.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jul 17, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 23, 2018	Revise and resubmit	Tenure track faculty	3.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted May 23, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3.5 months Publication time 1.5 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 16, 2018	Rejection	Graduate student	3.2 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Feb 16, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 7, 2024	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	4.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Apr 7, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 3 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 10, 2013	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Feb 10, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 19, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	7 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Sep 19, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 21, 2021	Rejection	Tenured faculty	10 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Mar 21, 2021 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 10 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 3 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Graduate student	5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 11, 2015	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal Synthese Submitted May 11, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 9, 2009	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	0.8 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Aug 9, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time 1 month Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 14, 2014	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Sep 14, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time 7 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 19, 2023	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jun 19, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 25, 2009	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Other	12 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Sep 25, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 12 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 11, 2024	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Apr 11, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 11, 2009	Rejection	Graduate student	-
Journal Synthese Submitted Aug 11, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time - Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 25, 2014	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Mar 25, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time 0.5 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 29, 2018	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Graduate student	12 months
Journal Synthese Submitted May 29, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 12 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 23, 2019	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Mar 23, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 27, 2023	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jul 27, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 1, 2011	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	-	-
Journal Synthese Submitted Feb 1, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time - Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 20, 2012	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	22 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Sep 20, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 22 months Publication time 1 month Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 22, 2013	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jan 22, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 17, 2018	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jul 17, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 7, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jan 7, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 2, 2015	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jul 2, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time 0.7 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 7, 2021	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	6.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Sep 7, 2021 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 6.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 4 or more Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Feb 2, 2011	Conditional acceptance Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	6 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Feb 2, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 6, 2018	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Mar 6, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 5 months Publication time 10 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 19, 2024	Acceptance	Graduate student	3.4 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Apr 19, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.4 months Publication time 1.9 months Date of acceptance Feb 6, 2024 Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Oct 19, 2015	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	4 months	-
Journal Synthese Submitted Oct 19, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 14, 2022	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	5.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Apr 14, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 5.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 4 or more Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 23, 2023	Rejection	Other	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jun 23, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity Other race/ethnicity Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Revise and resubmit	Other	5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 5 months Publication time 1 month Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 24, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	9 months
Journal Synthese Submitted May 24, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 9 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 9, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	3.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jan 9, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3.1 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 3.1 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 10, 2018	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Mar 10, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 20, 2020	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Sep 20, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Jan 27, 2018	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jan 27, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 8, 2019	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	4 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Oct 8, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter
Feb 7, 2014	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	18 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Feb 7, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 18 months Publication time 18 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 24, 2016	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	5.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Feb 24, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 5.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 1, 2010	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Synthese Submitted Sep 1, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -