Ethics

Overall acceptance rate

8.59%

Average response time

2.2 months

Average publicaton time

7.6 months

Average number of reviewers

1.7

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

47.08%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

291

Acceptances

3 (1.03%)

Rejections

244 (83.85%)

Revise and resubmits

44 (15.12%)

Conditional acceptances

0 (0.00%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

Acceptances

22 (53.66%)

Rejections

19 (46.34%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status	Response time	Comment quality
Oct 9, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.8 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Oct 9, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 15, 2013	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Jan 15, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
Sep 19, 2013	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Sep 19, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Mar 26, 2018	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1.5 months	-	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Mar 26, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
May 18, 2014	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	6 months
Journal Ethics Submitted May 18, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 19, 2009	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month
Journal Ethics Submitted Sep 19, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 18, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.8 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Jul 18, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 27, 2014	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	2.5 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Apr 27, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 17, 2012	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Ethics Submitted May 17, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status 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 -
Aug 9, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.3 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Aug 9, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 4, 2022	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1.8 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Aug 4, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 14, 2010	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Oct 14, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 1, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.4 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Nov 1, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2.4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 24, 2015	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	5 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Jun 24, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 9, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Aug 9, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity russian Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 1, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1.2 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Dec 1, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1.2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 19, 2013	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	5.5 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Mar 19, 2013 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 - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 10, 2024	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Feb 10, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 4 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 29, 2013	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal Ethics Submitted May 29, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status 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 -
Aug 28, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Aug 28, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
Mar 3, 2011	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month
Journal Ethics Submitted Mar 3, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track 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 22, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	4 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Aug 22, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
Feb 22, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Feb 22, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track 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 -
Jul 5, 2018	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Jul 5, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jul 16, 2013	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3.6 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Jul 16, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 21, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2.5 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Nov 21, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
Feb 14, 2013	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenure track faculty	10 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Feb 14, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 10 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 5, 2024	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Jan 5, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 22, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Dec 22, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 5, 2025	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.7 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Dec 5, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 27, 2015	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	2 months	-	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Sep 27, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status 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 -
Dec 18, 2012	Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	6 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Dec 18, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Black Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 24, 2023	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	3.5 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Sep 24, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 3.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 21, 2014	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1 month	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Jan 21, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 10, 2020	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2.7 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Sep 10, 2020 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 2.7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 25, 2023	Rejection	Tenured faculty	5 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Sep 25, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity Black Indigenous North, Central or South American White Response time 5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 2, 2026	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1 month	-	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Apr 2, 2026 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Jun 22, 2011	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1 month
Journal Ethics Submitted Jun 22, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 27, 2010	Rejection	Tenured faculty	6 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Apr 27, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 23, 2011	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Nov 23, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured 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 -
Jan 30, 2012	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.5 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Jan 30, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 20, 2013	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Aug 20, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured 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 -
Jun 26, 2012	Revise and resubmit Rejection	Tenured faculty	12 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Jun 26, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 12 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 9, 2024	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Jun 9, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 31, 2011	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted May 31, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 15, 2018	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1 month
Journal Ethics Submitted Mar 15, 2018 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 20, 2019	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.5 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Jan 20, 2019 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Apr 30, 2022	Rejection	Tenured faculty	2 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Apr 30, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty 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 -
May 10, 2012	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenured faculty	2.5 months
Journal Ethics Submitted May 10, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenured 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 -
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1 month	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) 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 -