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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Mental demand"”.
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The Effects of Interruption Relevance and Complexity on Primary Task Resumption and Mental Demand
… of the suspended task and whether they placed a demand on working memory (i.e., high complexity or low complexity). The primary measures of interest were the duration of time needed to resume the primary task and perceived mental demand. The Memory for Goals model (Altmann & Trafton, 2002) …
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Immediate Versus Delayed Feedback In Simulation Based Training: Matching Feedback Delivery Timing To The Cognitive Demands Of Th
… The premise of the investigation was that the demand for overall cognitive resources during the training exercise would prescribe the proper timing of feedback delivery. To test the hypotheses, 120 volunteers were randomly assigned to 10 experimental conditions. After familiarization on the …
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The relationship between tinnitus, cognitive performance and demands on the individual
… and cognitive performance is moderated by demand and as such, a longitudinal diary study (six weeks) was undertaken to measure (self-rated) effectiveness under a wide range of demands in real life. Moderated hierarchical regression techniques were thus able to identify situations in which …
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A Quasi-Experimental Approach for Assessing Air Traffic Controller Workload
… Data Link system received the highest rating in mental demand and temporal demand followed closely by frustration and effort. The Oceanic Data Link system imposes higher workload in cognitive demand rather than physical demand, but does not affect their performance.</p>
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Addressing strategy and innovation in family business practice; a process of adaptive change
… 1995). I structure the review using the Adult Mental Development theory of Kegan (1994, Kegan & Lahey, 2009). I document my experiences since returning to manage the family business and outline the developmental goals pursued in the remainder of the Portfolio. In Essay Two, I explore the themes …
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The Effect of Communication Style on Task Performance and Mental Workload Using Wearable Computers
This thesis measured the mental workload associated with operating a voice activated software application run on wearable computer under five different communication styles (buttons, command line, icon buttons, icon text menus, and text menus). The goal of this thesis was to determine which …
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Effects of Increases in Mental Workload on Avoidance of Ground Hazards
… quantities of information and increases in mental workload might cause distraction, reduce attention to dangers in the immediate environment, and threaten soldier survival. The purpose of this laboratory investigation was to quantify the effects of increases in mental workload on one of the …
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The effects of exercise intensity and cognitive load on acute changes in attention and vigilance in healthy young adults
… (p=0.470). Although CRT was slower (p<0.05), and mental demand in NASA-TLX was greater (p<0.01) in PC than in CC for all three exercise intensities, CRT accuracy was found to be similar in both conditions. No significant difference in post-exercise attention and vigilance changes were found …