The spatial and temporal deployment of voluntary attention across the visual field

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Ibos, Guilhem ^a   Duhamel, Jean René ^a   Hamed, Suliann Ben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; EYE POSITION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; REACTION TIME; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; COGNITION; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

ATTENTION; COGNITION; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; REACTION TIME; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 69249208841     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006716     Document Type: Article

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