Effects of prolonged work on data entry speed and accuracy

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 188-199

  Healy, Alice F ^a   Kole, James A ^a   Buck Gengler, Carolyn J ^a   Bourne Jr , Lyle E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER; HUMAN; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

COMPUTERS; HUMANS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 4644300548     PISSN: 1076898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1076-898X.10.3.188     Document Type: Article

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