Background The study investigates sex differences in sustained attention among children.
Methods Forty-five children (23 girls) from Grades 2–5 (mean age of 7.47±0.73 years) wore …

Vigilance is the ability to sustain attention for an extended period of time and to respond to
infrequently occurring critical signals. One of the most replicable findings within the vigilance …

Background Coffee is widely consumed by office workers, primarily for its caffeine content,
which plays an important role in improving alertness. For white-collar workers, alertness is …

The sustained attention to response task (SART) has been used for over 20 years to assess
participants' response times and inability to withhold to No-Go stimuli (commission errors) …

Previous research has highlighted key taxonomic factors that have been found to influence
human performance on vigilance tasks. However, previous literature has focused on …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant global health issue, with approximately 70 million
cases reported worldwide each year. In the United States alone, an estimated 2.8 million …

Across many cultures, resting instead of working is viewed as a barrier to higher earnings.
This belief is also reflected in many canonical economic models. Recent empirical evidence …

Methods: Forty-five children (23 girls) from Grades 2 to 5 (mean age of 7.47±0.73 years)
wore an actigraph for a continuous five to seven days including school and non-school days …

Extended Abstract: Exploring Sex Differences in the Role of Social Support on Vigilance Tasks
- Allison E. Garibaldi, Grace E. Waldfogle, James L. Szalma, 2020 Skip to main content …