Two different types of mental fatigue produce different styles of task performance

Neurology Psychiatry and Brain Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 5-11

  Shigihara, Yoshihito ^a   Tanaka, Masaaki ^a   Ishii, Akira ^a   Tajima, Seiki ^b   Kanai, Etsuko ^c   Funakura, Masami ^c   Watanabe, Yasuyoshi ^a,d  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Hyogo Children's Sleep and Development Medical Research Center   (Japan)

^c PANASONIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Advanced trail making test; Fatigue; n back test; Performance; Subjective scale

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOREDOM; DYSTHYMIA; FATIGUE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL TASK; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; REACTION TIME; SOMNOLENCE; STRESS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84874517332     PISSN: 09419500     EISSN: 22128581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.npbr.2012.07.002     Document Type: Article

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