Journal of Medical Ethics

Overall acceptance rate
76.19%
Average response time
2.9 months
Average publicaton time
1.9 months
Average number of reviewers
2
Comment quality
Submissions with comments
76.19%
Overall experience with editors
Initial Verdicts
21
Acceptances
3 (14.29%)
Rejections
1 (4.76%)
Revise and resubmits
12 (57.14%)
Conditional acceptances
5 (23.81%)
Withdraws
0 (0.00%)
Revised/conditional verdicts
14
Acceptances
13 (92.86%)
Rejections
0 (0.00%)
Withdraws
1 (7.14%)
Submitted Verdict Professional status Response time Comment quality Experience with editors
Jul 17, 2014
Revise and resubmit  Acceptance
Graduate student
2 months
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
-
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)
Revise and resubmit  
Graduate student
2 months
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
-
Sep 25, 2022
Acceptance
Graduate student
2 months
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
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
-
Jul 17, 2014
Revise and resubmit  Acceptance
Graduate student
2 months
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
-
Jun 20, 2023
Conditional acceptance  Acceptance
Graduate student
3 months
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
-
Aug 18, 2010
Conditional acceptance  
Graduate student
1 month
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
-
Nov 24, 2013
Conditional acceptance  Acceptance
Graduate student
3 months
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
-
Sep 22, 2014
Revise and resubmit  Acceptance
Tenure track faculty
2 months
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
-
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)
Revise and resubmit  Acceptance
Graduate student
2 months
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
-
Nov 12, 2010
Revise and resubmit  Acceptance
Non-tenure track faculty
2 months
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
-
Jan 1, 2009 (This date is estimated due to lack of submission data)
Revise and resubmit  Withdraw
Graduate student
2 months
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
-
May 17, 2012
Revise and resubmit  Acceptance
Other
3 months
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
-
Aug 9, 2009
Conditional acceptance  Acceptance
Tenured faculty
2 months
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)
Rejection
Graduate student
1.8 months
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
-
Sep 18, 2014
Revise and resubmit  
Graduate student
1 month
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
-
Sep 25, 2022
Acceptance
Graduate student
0.3 months
-
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 28, 2014
Revise and resubmit  Acceptance
Tenure track faculty
4 months
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
Feb 28, 2013
Acceptance
Non-tenure track faculty
11 months
-
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
-