Journal of Medical Ethics

Overall acceptance rate

72.73%

Average response time

2.8 months

Average publicaton time

1.9 months

Average number of reviewers

Comment quality

Submissions with comments

77.27%

Overall experience with editors

Initial Verdicts

Acceptances

3 (13.64%)

Rejections

2 (9.09%)

Revise and resubmits

12 (54.55%)

Conditional acceptances

5 (22.73%)

Withdraws

0 (0.00%)

Revised/conditional verdicts

Acceptances

13 (92.86%)

Rejections

0 (0.00%)

Withdraws

1 (7.14%)

	Submitted	Verdict	Professional status	Response time
Jul 12, 2024	Rejection	Non-tenure track faculty	0.8 months
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Jul 12, 2024 Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.8 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter In the paper I made an assumption for conditional proof. Referee 1 argued that by making this assumption I was begging the question. This is basically incompetent. Referee 2 complained that the paper wasn't about something else and attacked my character.
Jun 20, 2023	Conditional acceptance Acceptance	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Jun 20, 2023 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Acceptance Professional status Graduate student 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 -
Sep 25, 2022	Acceptance	Graduate student	0.3 months	-
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Sep 25, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 0.3 months Publication time 0.3 months Date of acceptance Jul 29, 2022 Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 25, 2022	Acceptance	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Sep 25, 2022 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time 0.3 months Date of acceptance Jan 3, 2022 Number of reviewers 2 Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Oct 4, 2015	Conditional acceptance Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	7 months
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Oct 4, 2015 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 7 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 28, 2014	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	4 months	-
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Sep 28, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance 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 28, 2014	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	4 months	-
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Sep 28, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance 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 28, 2014	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	4 months	-
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Sep 28, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance 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 22, 2014	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Sep 22, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Tenure track faculty Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time 1 month Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Sep 18, 2014	Revise and resubmit	Graduate student	1 month
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Sep 18, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit 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 -
Jul 17, 2014	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Jul 17, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time 3 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Jul 17, 2014	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Jul 17, 2014 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 2 months Publication time 1 month Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 24, 2013	Conditional acceptance Acceptance	Graduate student	3 months
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Nov 24, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity Hispanic/Latina/Latino Response time 3 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Feb 28, 2013	Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	11 months	-
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Feb 28, 2013 Submitted by - Verdict Acceptance Professional status Non-tenure track faculty Gender Female Race/ethnicity - Response time 11 months Publication time - Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality - Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
May 17, 2012	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Other	3 months
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted May 17, 2012 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Other Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 3 months Publication time 1.5 months Date of acceptance - Number of reviewers - Comment quality Experience with editors Comments from submitter -
Nov 12, 2010	Revise and resubmit Acceptance	Non-tenure track faculty	2 months
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Nov 12, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Non-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 -
Aug 18, 2010	Conditional acceptance	Graduate student	1 month
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Aug 18, 2010 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance 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 -
Aug 9, 2009	Conditional acceptance Acceptance	Tenured faculty	2 months
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Aug 9, 2009 Submitted by - Verdict Conditional acceptance Acceptance Professional status Tenured faculty Gender Male Race/ethnicity New Zealander, Cook Islander Response time 2 months Publication time 7 months 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	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 months Publication time 1 month 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 Acceptance	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Acceptance Professional status Graduate student Gender - Race/ethnicity - Response time 2 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	Graduate student	1.8 months
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Rejection Professional status Graduate student Gender Male Race/ethnicity White Response time 1.8 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 Withdraw	Graduate student	2 months
Journal Journal of Medical Ethics Submitted Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data) Submitted by - Verdict Revise and resubmit Withdraw 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 -