The Effects of Varying Break Length on Attention and Time on Task

Effects of breaks and goal switches on the vigilance decrement

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An opportunity cost model of subjective effort and task performance

(2013) Robert Kurzban et al.   BEHAVIORAL AND BRAIN SCIENCES

EEG alpha activity is associated with individual differences in post-break improvement

(2013) Julian Lim et al.   NEUROIMAGE

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

(2012) Robert Langner et al.   PSYCHOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Brief mental breaks and content-free cues may not keep you focused

(2012) William S. Helton et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Individual differences in cognition, affect, and performance: Behavioral, neuroimaging, and molecular genetic approaches

(2011) Raja Parasuraman et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Working memory load and the vigilance decrement

(2011) William S. Helton et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Temporal profile of prolonged, night-time driving performance: breaks from driving temporarily reduce time-on-task fatigue but not sleepiness

(2010) JO PHIPPS-NELSON et al.   JOURNAL OF SLEEP RESEARCH

Vigilance Requires Hard Mental Work and Is Stressful

(2008) Joel S. Warm et al.   HUMAN FACTORS