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Diminished Attentional Function

Diminished Attentional Function is a theoretical construct within cognitive psychology denoting a reduced capacity to initiate, sustain, or regulate attentional resources during goal-directed tasks, thereby distinguishing it from typical attentional functioning and other cognitive impairments by its specific impact on attentional control mechanisms.

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637

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2017–2026

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The Cerebral Cortex of the Rat and Visual Attentional Function: Dissociable Effects of Mediofrontal, Cingulate, Anterior Dorsolateral, and Parietal Cortex Lesions on a Five-Choice Serial Reaction Time Task

Janice L. Muir, Barry J. Everitt, Trevor W. Robbins · Cerebral Cortex · 1996 · 511 citations

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Socioeconomic Disparities Affect Prefrontal Function in Children

Mark M. Kishiyama, W. Thomas Boyce, Amy M. Jimenez et al. · Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience · 2008 · 445 citations

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AMPA-induced excitotoxic lesions of the basal forebrain: a significant role for the cortical cholinergic system in attentional function

J. L. Muir · Journal of Neuroscience · 1994 · 426 citations · Full text

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Everyday attention lapses and memory failures: The affective consequences of mindlessness

Jonathan S. A. Carriere, J. Allan Cheyne, Daniel Smilek · Consciousness and Cognition · 2007 · 325 citations

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The beneficial effects of additional task load, positive affect, and instruction on the attentional blink.

Christian N. L. Olivers, Sander Nieuwenhuis · Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance · 2006 · 292 citations · Full text

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Authors

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    Christine Miaskowski

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    7 publications · 188 citations

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    Steven M. Paul

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    6 publications · 154 citations

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  3. BA
    Bruce A. Cooper

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    6 publications · 154 citations

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  4. JD
    Jon D. Levine

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    4 publications · 87 citations

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  5. TW
    Trevor W. Robbins

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 778 citations

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Institutions

315

  1. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    27 publications

    3.8K citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    879 citations

  3. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    6 h-index

    43 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    326 citations

  5. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    4 h-index

    3 publications

    214 citations

  6. Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis

    Indianapolis, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    291 citations

  7. Duke Medical Center

    Durham, United States

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    753 citations

  8. Duke University Hospital

    Durham, United States

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    363 citations

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  1. Behavioral Neuroscience

    5 publications · 176 citations

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  2. Cancer Nursing

    5 publications · 320 citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 5 publications · 335 citations

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  4. Scientific Reports

    4 publications · 186 citations

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  5. Psychiatry Research

    2 publications · 90 citations

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