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SUBMISSION AND TURNAROUND STATISTICS
Breakdown of Editorial Decisions (1 Apr 07 – 31 Mar 08)

Editorial Decisions

Number

Percentage

Summarily Rejected

339

40%

Rejected

360

42%

Returned for Revisions

81

10%

Conditionally Accepted 19 2%

Accepted

53

6%

 TOTAL

852

 

Breakdown of Editorial Decisions by Round (1 Apr 07 – 31 Mar 08)

 

Summarily Rejected

Rejected

Revise & Resubmit

Conditionally Accepted

Accepted

Round 1

339

350

67

3

0

Round 2

0

10

12

14

22

Round 3

0

0

2

2

26

Round 4

0

0

0

0

5

TOTAL

339

360

81

19

53

Processing Time for papers submitted between 1 Oct 06 to 30 Sep 07

Processing Time

All submissions

Excluding SRs *

Cumulative %

Cumulative % excluding SRs

Under 1 month

299

25

43%

6%

1-2 months

34

32

48%

14%

2-3 months

66

66

58%

30%

3-4 months

68

68

68%

46%

4-5 months

58

58

76%

60%

5-6 months

30

30

80%

67%

Over 6 months

90

90

93%

89%

Papers without a decision as of 18 Jan 08

 

46

 

46

 

100%

 

100%

* SR = Summary Rejects (papers rejected without a referees advice)

Median Turnaround: approximately 2 months for all submissions (4 months for papers sent to referees)

Breakdown of Submissions by Month (Apr 07 - Mar 08)

 

SUBMISSIONS

RESUBMISSIONS

TOTAL

Apr 07

46 11 57

May 07

42 3 45

Jun 07

92 12 104

Jul 07

56 14 70

Aug 07

66 7 73

Sep 07

52 7 59

Oct 07

75 15 90

Nov 07

64 14 78

Dec 07

43 6 49

Jan 08

76

9

85

Feb 08

46

7

53

Mar 08

47

9

56

TOTAL 705 114 819

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