Ethics

Overall acceptance rate

8.65%

Average response time

2.2 months

Average publicaton time

7.6 months

Average number of reviewers

1.7

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

47.06%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

289

Acceptances

3 (1.04%)

Rejections

242 (83.74%)

Revise and resubmits

44 (15.22%)

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
Feb 10, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Feb 10, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month 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 -
Nov 10, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Nov 10, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 10, 2015	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Aug 10, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-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 -
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 -
Sep 19, 2009	Acceptance	Graduate student	1 month
Journal Ethics Submitted Sep 19, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time 6 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 3, 2015	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Nov 3, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
May 2, 2013	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month	-	-
Journal Ethics Submitted May 2, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-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 -
Nov 15, 2012	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month
Journal Ethics Submitted Nov 15, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-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 3, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Jul 3, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 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 -
Jul 17, 2015	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1 month	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Jul 17, 2015 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 -
Dec 17, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Dec 17, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 1 month 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 -
Sep 18, 2012	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Sep 18, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-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 -
Dec 9, 2019	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month
Journal Ethics Submitted Dec 9, 2019 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 1 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 9, 2019	Rejection	Graduate student	1 month
Journal Ethics Submitted Dec 9, 2019 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 1 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 -
Aug 31, 2009	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Aug 31, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-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 -
Aug 12, 2009	Rejection	Tenured faculty	1 month
Journal Ethics Submitted Aug 12, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jun 16, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	1 month	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Jun 16, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 1 month Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 12, 2016	Rejection	Other	0.9 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Feb 12, 2016 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.9 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jan 24, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.8 months	-	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Jan 24, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Nov 21, 2012	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.8 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Nov 21, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 1, 2012	Rejection	Graduate student	0.8 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Feb 1, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 22, 2011	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.8 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Aug 22, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 10, 2009	Rejection	Graduate student	0.8 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Dec 10, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Aug 30, 2011	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.8 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Aug 30, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Australian Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
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 -
Jun 17, 2013	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.8 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Jun 17, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months 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 -
Aug 12, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	0.8 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Aug 12, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 -
Aug 18, 2014	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.8 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Aug 18, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity White Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 24, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	0.8 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Mar 24, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 -
Jul 11, 2014	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.7 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Jul 11, 2014 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 - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Dec 27, 2024	Rejection	Graduate student	0.7 months	-	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Dec 27, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Nov 26, 2025	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.7 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Nov 26, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 0.7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 18, 2013	Rejection	Tenured faculty	0.7 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Nov 18, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.7 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 -
Mar 22, 2013	Rejection	Graduate student	0.7 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Mar 22, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Mar 26, 2025	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.6 months		-
Journal Ethics Submitted Mar 26, 2025 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity Asian Response time 0.6 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 1 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 -
Mar 28, 2013	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Mar 28, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.5 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors - Comments from submitter -
Apr 26, 2011	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Apr 26, 2011 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student 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 -
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 -
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 -
Dec 17, 2014	Rejection	Graduate student	0.5 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Dec 17, 2014 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 -
Jul 11, 2010	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Jul 11, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty 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 -
Sep 15, 2009	Rejection	Tenure track faculty	0.5 months
Journal Ethics Submitted Sep 15, 2009 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 -
Apr 16, 2012	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.5 months	-	-
Journal Ethics Submitted Apr 16, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-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 -