Central slowing during the night: Research article

Psychological Science

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 456-461

  Bratzke, Daniel ^a   Rolke, Bettina ^a   Ulrich, Rolf ^a   Peters, Maren ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUE; TIME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34250310448     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: 14679280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9280.2007.01921.x     Document Type: Article

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