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	Comment quality
May 24, 2014	Rejection	Tenured faculty	9 months
Journal Synthese Submitted May 24, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 9 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 14, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted May 14, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 12, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0 months	-
Journal Synthese Submitted May 12, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 2, 2014	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	4 months
Journal Synthese Submitted May 2, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student 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 1, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Apr 1, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 1, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Apr 1, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months 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 -
Mar 23, 2014	Conditional acceptance Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Mar 23, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance 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 -
Mar 3, 2014	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Mar 3, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance 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 -
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 -
Jan 16, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month
Journal Synthese Submitted Jan 16, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 15, 2013	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Dec 15, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 22, 2013	Revise and resubmit	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Nov 22, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 29, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Oct 29, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 17, 2013	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Sep 17, 2013 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 -
Aug 29, 2013	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1 month
Journal Synthese Submitted Aug 29, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 23, 2013	Conditional acceptance Acceptance	Graduate student	2.8 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Aug 23, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
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 -
Jul 30, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jul 30, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 8, 2013	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jul 8, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Black Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 6, 2013	Rejection	Other	11 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jul 6, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 11 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 25, 2013	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	3.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jun 25, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty 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 -
May 16, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	4 months
Journal Synthese Submitted May 16, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 -
Apr 30, 2013	Conditional acceptance Acceptance	Graduate student	4.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Apr 30, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 4.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 15, 2013	Rejection	Tenured faculty	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Feb 15, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - 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 -
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 -
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 -
Jan 9, 2013	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Jan 9, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 27, 2012	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months		-
Journal Synthese Submitted Dec 27, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Nov 14, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months	-
Journal Synthese Submitted Nov 14, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 8, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Nov 8, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 28, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	0.1 months	-
Journal Synthese Submitted Sep 28, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.1 months 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 -
Aug 9, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Aug 9, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 26, 2012	Withdraw	Graduate student	12 months	-
Journal Synthese Submitted Jun 26, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Withdraw Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 12 months Publication time - 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 -
May 15, 2012	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1.3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted May 15, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 4, 2012	Conditional acceptance	Graduate student	4 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Apr 4, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 4 months Publication time 2 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 15, 2012	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	3 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Mar 15, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 13, 2012	Conditional acceptance Acceptance	Other	-
Journal Synthese Submitted Mar 13, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Acceptance Professional status Other Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time - Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 3, 2012	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.3 months	-
Journal Synthese Submitted Mar 3, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 20, 2012	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1.8 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Feb 20, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.8 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 -
Feb 1, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	0.3 months	-	-
Journal Synthese Submitted Feb 1, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Oct 12, 2011	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2.1 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Oct 12, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.1 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 8, 2011	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	12 months	-
Journal Synthese Submitted Oct 8, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 12 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 15, 2011	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	2.5 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Sep 15, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 15, 2011	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	6 months
Journal Synthese Submitted Aug 15, 2011 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 -
Aug 8, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months	-
Journal Synthese Submitted Aug 8, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -