The Effects of Time-on-Task and Concurrent Cognitive Load on Normal Visuospatial Bias

Neuropsychology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 545-552

  Dodds, Christopher M ^a,b   van Belle, Janna ^a,c   Peers, Polly V ^a   Dove, Anja ^a   Cusack, Rhodri ^a   Duncan, John ^a   Manly, Tom ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

alertness; dual task; pseudoneglect; time on task; unilateral neglect

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEARING; HEARING ACUITY; HEARING TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION TEST;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); COGNITION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PITCH DISCRIMINATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 47249144345     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0894-4105.22.4.545     Document Type: Article

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