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Attention Fluctuations

Attention Fluctuations is a psychological construct denoting the temporal variation in the intensity and focus of sustained attention over time, distinguishing it from transient attentional lapses or sustained attentional stability within cognitive performance models.

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2017–2026

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Variants

Attentional Fluctuations

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Publications

161

The neural bases of momentary lapses in attention

Daniel H. Weissman, Kenneth Roberts, Kristina Visscher et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2006 · 1.6K citations

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Mind wandering and attention during focused meditation: A fine-grained temporal analysis of fluctuating cognitive states

Wendy Hasenkamp, Christine D. Wilson‐Mendenhall, Erica Duncan et al. · NeuroImage · 2011 · 653 citations · Full text

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Spontaneous EEG oscillations reveal periodic sampling of visual attention

Niko A. Busch, Rufin VanRullen · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 625 citations · Full text

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Paradox lost? Exploring the role of alpha oscillations during externally vs. internally directed attention and the implications for idling and inhibition hypotheses

Nicholas R. Cooper, Rodney J. Croft, Samuel J.J Dominey et al. · International Journal of Psychophysiology · 2003 · 625 citations

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In the Zone or Zoning Out? Tracking Behavioral and Neural Fluctuations During Sustained Attention

Michael Esterman, Sarah K. Noonan, Monica D. Rosenberg et al. · Cerebral Cortex · 2012 · 523 citations

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Authors

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  1. ME
    Michael Esterman

    VA Boston Healthcare System, United States

    13 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. JD
    Joseph DeGutis

    VA Boston Healthcare System, United States

    7 publications · 854 citations

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  3. JW
    Jonathan W. Schooler

    University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

    5 publications · 1.1K citations

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  4. AK
    Aaron Kucyi

    Stanford University, United States

    5 publications · 682 citations

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  5. JS
    Jonathan Smallwood

    University of York, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 1.2K citations

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Institutions

283

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    13 h-index

    28 publications

    3.2K citations

  2. VA Boston Healthcare System

    Boston, United States

    12 h-index

    41 publications

    4.6K citations

  3. Boston University

    Boston, United States

    12 h-index

    20 publications

    2.5K citations

  4. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    741 citations

  5. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    1.9K citations

  6. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    299 citations

  7. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    634 citations

  8. University of California, Santa Barbara

    Santa Barbara, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    2.4K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

    10 publications · 825 citations

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  2. NeuroImage

    8 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. Consciousness and Cognition

    7 publications · 651 citations

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  4. Journal of Neuroscience

    6 publications · 669 citations

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  5. Cerebral Cortex

    5 publications · 1.1K citations

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