Vigilance Requires Hard Mental Work and Is Stressful

By Joel S. Warm, Raja Parasuraman, Gerald Matthews. Hum. Factors, 2008

1,144 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Information Systems and Management, Social Psychology

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How researchers see this paper

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In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

1. Simon B. Eickhoff
2. Robert Langner
3. David F. Dinges
4. Julian Lim
5. Hengyi Rao
6. Raja Parasuraman
7. Gerald Matthews
8. Joel S. Warm

In Information Systems and Management

1. Jessie Y.C. Chen
2. Michael J. Barnes
3. Simon B. Eickhoff
4. Leisa D. Sargent
5. Raja Parasuraman

In Social Psychology

1. Robert Langner
2. Simon B. Eickhoff
3. David F. Dinges
4. Gerald Matthews
5. Joel S. Warm
6. Hengyi Rao
7. Jessie Y.C. Chen
8. Julian Lim

Citations in the corpus

• Human–Agent Teaming for Multirobot Control: A Review of Human Factors Issues (2014, background): “, moods and emotions) [107], and states of stress such as fatigue [108]–[111].”
• Cerebral Hemodynamics and Vigilance Performance (2009, background): “gauges during surgery (Warm & Dember, 1998; Warm, Parasuraman, & Matthews, 2008 ).”
• Everyday Attention: Variation in Mind Wandering and Memory in a Lecture (2012, background): “In addition, research on vigilance tasks and lectures has demonstrated that increasing time on task is associated with increases in frustration (Galinsky, Dember, & Warm, 1993; Warm et al., 2008).”
• Sustaining attention to simple tasks: a meta-analytic review of the neural mechanisms of vigilant attention. (2013, background): “This " resource depletion " (or " mental fatigue " ) account is strongly supported by several lines of research (Helton & Russell, 2011a, 2011b; Helton et al., 2005; See, Howe, Warm, & Dember, 1995; Temple et al., 2000; see Warm et al., 2008, for a review).”
• Imaging Brain Fatigue from Sustained Mental Workload: An ASL Perfusion Study of the Time-On-Task Effect (2009, methodology): “Viewed through the framework of neuroergonomics, the time-on-task effect arises because the workload associated with tasks requiring vigilance is high and consumes mental resources that cannot immediately be replenished (Warm et al., 2008).”
• Enhancing vigilance in operators with prefrontal cortex transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) (2014, background): “Many everyday tasks require humans to observe and detect infrequent and unpredictable signals over extended periods of time (Warm et al., 2008).”
• Battery powered thought: Enhancement of attention, learning, and memory in healthy adults using transcranial direct current stimulation (2014, neutral): “…rate, slower reaction times, and a reduction in blood flow velocity, which are typical effects seen in vigilance tasks (Helton et al., 2010; Warm et al., 2008). hancement of attention, learning, andmemory in healthy adults using org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.07.083 T 770 771 772 773 774…”