Table 1 Average time required for different types of articles
From: Do submissions entitled to an auto-waiver take more time to be accepted by open access journals?
Type of article | Research article | Short report | Technical note | Case report | Correspondence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minimum required time (day) | 1 | 4 | 15 | 27 | 70 |
Maximum required time (day) | 498 | 314 | 209 | 282 | 207 |
Average time required (day) | 148.5 | 150.7 | 122.3 | 133.6 | 124.3 |
Standard deviation (day) | 82.89 | 71.23 | 43.38 | 69.14 | 64.23 |