Music and driving game performance

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 285-292

  North, Adrian C ^a   Hargreaves, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arousal; Driver behavior; Music; Performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008561938     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9450.404128     Document Type: Article

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