The effects of cigarette smoking on late night performance

Human Psychopharmacology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 227-233

  Parkin, C ^a   Fairweather, D B ^a   Hindmarch, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cigarette smoking; Late night performance; Psychometrics

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL FLICKER FUSION; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY; NIGHT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATING SCALE; RESPONSE TIME; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0030944793     PISSN: 08856222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1077(199705/06)12:3<227::AID-HUP857>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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