Aims and Scope
Journal of Vestibular Research is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes
experimental and observational studies, review papers, and theoretical papers
based on current knowledge of the vestibular system. Subjects of the studies can
include experimental animals, normal humans, and humans with vestibular or other
related disorders. Study topics can include the following:
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Neurophysiology of balance, including the vestibular, ocular motor, autonomic,
and postural control systems
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Anatomy of the vestibular system, including vestibulo-ocular, vestibulo-spinal,
and vestibulo-autonomic pathways
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Neurochemistry and neuropharmacology of balance, both at the systems and single
neuron level
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Vestibular-related human performance in various environments
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Psychophysics of spatial orientation
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Space and motion sickness
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Balance disorders
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Vestibular Rehabilitation
Editorial Policy
Manuscripts are submitted to the Editorial Office. Manuscripts are sent to
reviewers identifed by the Editorial Board who make recommendations for
acceptability of the manuscript for publication. Decisions on the acceptability
of the manuscripts or the need for revisions will be made by the Editor-in-Chief
and Associate Editor and communicated to the corresponding author.
Abstracting/Indexed in
INSPEC database, Focus On: Sports Science & Medicine, ISI Alerting Services, ISI
Alerting Services, ADONIS (CD-Rom), SciSearch, Elsevier BIOBASE/Current
Awareness in Biological Sciences (CABS), EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, Index Medicus,
Medline, PsychInfo, Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
PDF files of articles starting with Vol. 9 are available from IOS
Press.
For inquiries about The Journal of Vestibular Research, contact jvr@jvr-web.org
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