Sustaining attention to simple tasks: a meta-analytic review of the neural mechanisms of vigilant attention.

R Langner, SB Eickhoff - Psychological bulletin, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
Maintaining attention for more than a few seconds is essential for mastering everyday life.
Yet, our ability to stay focused on a particular task is limited, resulting in well-known …

Neural mechanisms of mental fatigue

A Ishii, M Tanaka, Y Watanabe - Reviews in the Neurosciences, 2014 - degruyter.com
Fatigue is defined as a decline in the ability and efficiency of mental and/or physical
activities that is caused by excessive mental and/or physical activities. Fatigue can be …

The effect of deep and slow breathing on pain perception, autonomic activity, and mood processing—an experimental study

V Busch, W Magerl, U Kern, J Haas, G Hajak… - Pain …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Objective. Deep and slow breathing (DSB) techniques, as a component of various relaxation
techniques, have been reported as complementary approaches in the treatment of chronic …

The effects of intrinsic motivation on mental fatigue

MB Herlambang, F Cnossen, NA Taatgen - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
There have been many studies attempting to disentangle the relation between motivation
and mental fatigue. Mental fatigue occurs after performing a demanding task for a prolonged …

Restoration of attention by rest in a multitasking world: Theory, methodology, and empirical evidence

F Schumann, MB Steinborn, J Kürten, L Cao… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In this work, we evaluate the status of both theory and empirical evidence in the field of
experimental rest-break research based on a framework that combines mental-chronometry …

Cross-subject zero calibration driver's drowsiness detection: Exploring spatiotemporal image encoding of EEG signals for convolutional neural network classification

JR Paulo, G Pires, UJ Nunes - IEEE transactions on neural …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper explores two methodologies for drowsiness detection using EEG signals in a
sustained-attention driving task considering pre-event time windows, and focusing on cross …

The effects of time on task in response selection-an ERP study of mental fatigue

T Möckel, C Beste, E Wascher - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Long lasting involvement in a cognitive task leads to mental fatigue. Substantial efforts have
been undertaken to understand this phenomenon. However, it has been demonstrated that …

Methodology of performance scoring in the d2 sustained-attention test: Cumulative-reliability functions and practical guidelines.

MB Steinborn, R Langner, HC Flehmig… - Psychological …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
We provide a psychometric analysis of commonly used performance indices of the d2
sustained-attention test, and give methodical guidelines and recommendations, based on …

[PDF][PDF] Profiling task stress with the dundee stress state questionnaire

G Matthews, J Szalma, AR Panganiban… - Psychology of stress …, 2013 - academia.edu
Task performance is frequently stressful, especially when the task imposes high cognitive
demands. Research has shown that the subjective stress response to performance is …

Reliability and validity of the Conners' continuous performance test

D Shaked, LMD Faulkner, K Tolle… - Applied …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The Conners' Continuous Performance Test-Second Edition (CCPT-2) is a widely
used measure of attention and impulsivity, however, only a minimal amount is known about …