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Environmental Distraction

Environmental Distraction is a distraction technique that selectively manipulates ambient sensory conditions in a physical or digital setting to redirect attention away from salient stimuli by altering the perceptual environment.

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86

Authors

31

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2017–2026

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Publications

26

Rest Is Not Idleness

Mary Helen Immordino‐Yang, Joanna A. Christodoulou, Vanessa Singh · Perspectives on Psychological Science · 2012 · 243 citations

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Qualities of Work Environments That Promote Perceived Support for Creativity

Daniel Stokols, Chip Clitheroe, Mary Zmuidzinas · Creativity Research Journal · 2002 · 122 citations · Full text

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How to Waste a Break: Using Portable Electronic Devices Substantially Counteracts Attention Enhancement Effects of Green Spaces

Bin Jiang, Rose M Schmillen, W. C. Sullivan · Environment and Behavior · 2018 · 85 citations

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The effects of distraction on prospective remembering following traumatic brain injury assessed in a simulated naturalistic environment

Robert G. Knight, Nickolai Titov, Maria Crawford · Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society · 2006 · 71 citations

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Distraction, Privacy, and Classroom Design

Sherry Ahrentzen, Gary W. Evans · Environment and Behavior · 1984 · 63 citations

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Authors

86

  1. TJ
    Timothy J. Perfect

    University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 94 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. GM
    George M. Giaglis

    Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece

    2 publications · 25 citations

    2

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  3. JA
    Jackie Andrade

    University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 76 citations

    2

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  4. AS
    Alexandros S. Tsiaousis

    Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece

    2 publications · 25 citations

    2

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  5. RM
    Rose M Schmillen

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    1 publications · 85 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

31

  1. University of Plymouth

    Plymouth, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    140 citations

  2. North Carolina State University

    Raleigh, United States

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    184 citations

  3. Athens University of Economics and Business

    Athens, Greece

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    50 citations

  4. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    429 citations

  5. Dartmouth College

    Hanover, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    117 citations

  6. Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    50 citations

  7. Cambridge Cognition (United Kingdom)

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  8. University of Otago

    Dunedin, New Zealand

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    213 citations

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Venues

  1. Environment and Behavior

    2 publications · 148 citations

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  2. Journal of Environmental Psychology

    2 publications · 45 citations

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  3. Seminars in Hearing

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  4. Virtual Reality

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  5. Procedia Manufacturing

    1 publications · 10 citations

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