Interindividual variability in EEG correlates of attention and limits of functional mapping

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 238-251

  Basile, Luis F H ^a,b   Anghinah, Renato ^b   Ribeiro, Pedro ^c   Ramos, Renato T ^a,b   Piedade, Roberto ^c   Ballester, Gerson ^b   Brunetti, Enzo P ^b  

^a UMESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Attention; Cortical electrical activity; Functional mapping; High resolution electroencephalography; Slow potentials; Source localization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; THETA RHYTHM; VISION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34548050446     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2007.05.001     Document Type: Article

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