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Content type: Review
| 13 March 2019

Pitfalls of assessment of autonomic function by heart rate variability

Authors: Junichiro Hayano and Emi Yuda
Content type: Review
| 22 January 2019

A review of the studies on nonvisual lighting effects in the field of physiological anthropology

Authors: Tetsuo Katsuura and Soomin Lee
Content type: Original article
| 3 January 2019

Effects of the differences in mental states on the mirror system activities when observing hand actions

Authors: Yuki Ikeda, Yuki Nishimura and Shigekazu Higuchi
Content type: Short report
| 18 December 2018

Do green-blocking glasses enhance the nonvisual effects of white polychromatic light?

Authors: Soomin Lee, Naoshi Kakitsuba and Tetso Katsuura
Content type: Original article
| 13 December 2018

Evaluation of postural stability based on a force plate and inertial sensor during static balance measurements

Authors: Chia-Hsuan Lee and Tien-Lung Sun

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Content type: Review
| 15 January 2014

Fermented foods, microbiota, and mental health: ancient practice meets nutritional psychiatry

Authors: Eva M Selhub, Alan C Logan and Alison C Bested
Content type: Review
| 13 March 2012

Daily rhythms of the sleep-wake cycle

Authors: Jim Waterhouse, Yumi Fukuda and Takeshi Morita
Content type: Review
| 31 May 2012

Effects of thermal environment on sleep and circadian rhythm

Authors: Kazue Okamoto-Mizuno and Koh Mizuno
Content type: Review
| 10 March 2015

Natural environments, ancestral diets, and microbial ecology: is there a modern “paleo-deficit disorder”? Part II

Authors: Alan C Logan, Martin A Katzman and Vicent Balanzá-Martínez
Content type: Original article
| 1 July 2013

Clothing insulation and temperature, layer and mass of clothing under comfortable environmental conditions

Authors: JuYoun Kwon and Jeongwha Choi

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Journal of Physiological Anthropology (JPA) is the official journal of the Japan Society of Physiological Anthropology. JPA is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that publishes research on the physiological functions of modern mankind, with an emphasis on the physical and bio-cultural effects on human adaptability to the current environment.

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The discounted APC is GBP 1,270 for all authors, but if the first author is a member of JSPA, the APC for the paper is further reduced to GBP 700.
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Best Reviewer Award

Journal of Physiological Anthropology Best Reviewer Award 2018 is awarded to:

Yoshihito Tomita (Nagasaki University, Japan)

For more information, please visit the award page.

Article Collections

Journal of Physiological Anthropology publishes special issues and collection of papers on the selected topics of recent interest within the scope of Physiological Anthropology.
See the list of article collections and special issues here.

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Articles published in Journal of Physiological Anthropology since 1996 (volume 15) are open access and fully accessible from the following link.

Journal of Physiological Anthropology

Articles

Pitfalls of assessment of autonomic function by heart rate variability

A review of the studies on nonvisual lighting effects in the field of physiological anthropology

Effects of the differences in mental states on the mirror system activities when observing hand actions

Do green-blocking glasses enhance the nonvisual effects of white polychromatic light?

Evaluation of postural stability based on a force plate and inertial sensor during static balance measurements

Fermented foods, microbiota, and mental health: ancient practice meets nutritional psychiatry

Daily rhythms of the sleep-wake cycle

Effects of thermal environment on sleep and circadian rhythm

Natural environments, ancestral diets, and microbial ecology: is there a modern “paleo-deficit disorder”? Part II

Clothing insulation and temperature, layer and mass of clothing under comfortable environmental conditions

Aims and scope

Information for authors

Best Reviewer Award

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