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Expectations and perceptual priming in a visual search task: evidence from eye movements and behavior - Shurygina O, Kristj ánsson A, Tudge L, Chetverikov A.
An extensive amount of research indicates that repeating target and distractor features facilitates pop-out search while switching these features slows the search. Following the seminal study by Maljkovic and Nakayama (1994), this "priming of pop-out" effe...
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

The effect of walking on auditory localization, visual discrimination, and aurally aided visual search - Brungart DS, Kruger SE, Kwiatkowski T, Heil T, Cohen J.
OBJECTIVE:: The present study was designed to examine the impact that walking has on performance in auditory localization, visual discrimination, and aurally aided visual search tasks. BACKGROUND:: Auditory localization and visual search are critic...
Source: SafetyLit - March 16, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

A productive proposed search syntax for health disaster preparedness research - Rastegarfar B, Ardalan A, Nejat S, Keshtkar A, Moradian MJ.
OBJECTIVE: To find a proper search strategy to do a systematic review related to preparedness for disasters. METHODS: MeSH and Emtree terms were searched to detect synonyms for two main search terms "disaster" and "preparedness". Expert opinion on ...
Source: SafetyLit - June 19, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

The effect of lifeguard experience upon the detection of drowning victims in a realistic dynamic visual search task - Laxton V, Crundall D.
Lifeguard surveillance is a complex task that is crucial for swimmer safety, though few studies of applied visual search have investigated this domain. This current study compared lifeguard and non-lifeguard search skills using dynamic, naturalistic stimul...
Source: SafetyLit - June 19, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Using a driving simulator to create a visual search test for drivers with Parkinson's disease - Devos H, Ranchet M, Morgan JC, Akinwuntan AE.
This study aime...
Source: SafetyLit - August 27, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Helping High School-Aged Military Dependents With Autism Gain Employment Through Project SEARCH + ASD Supports.
CONCLUSIONS: Initial results are promising and suggest that the PS + ASD model may help to meet the transition needs of military-dependent and -connected youth with ASD and the employment needs of local military communities. PMID: 31498390 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Military Medicine - September 10, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Mil Med Source Type: research

Visual search for people among people - Papeo L, Goupil N, Soto-Faraco S.
Humans can effectively search visual scenes by spatial location, visual feature, or whole object. Here, we showed that visual search can also benefit from fast appraisal of relations between individuals in human groups. Healthy adults searched for a facing...
Source: SafetyLit - September 21, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Egress, Escape, Evacuation, Crowds Source Type: news

Reflective spectroscopy investigations of clothing items to support law enforcement, search and rescue, and war crime investigations - Burke M, Dawson C, Allen CS, Brum J, Roberts J, Krekeler MPS.
This study ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 30, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Visual search and target detection during simulated driving in Parkinson's disease - Ranchet M, Morgan JC, Akinwuntan AE, Devos H.
Patients with Parkinson's Disease (PD) often exhibit difficulties with visual search that may impede their ability to recognize landmarks and cars while driving. The main objective of this study was to investigate visual search performances of both billboa...
Source: SafetyLit - October 26, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Using eye movements to understand how security screeners search for threats in x-ray baggage - Donnelly N, Muhl-Richardson A, Godwin HJ, Cave KR.
There has been an increasing drive to understand failures in searches for weapons and explosives in X-ray baggage screening. Tracking eye movements during the search has produced new insights into the guidance of attention during the search, and the identi...
Source: SafetyLit - November 23, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Visual search behaviour in young cyclists: a naturalistic experiment - van Paridon KN, Leivers HK, Robertson PJ, Timmis MA.
Highlights • Visual search behaviour of young cyclists in a naturalistic environment was examined. • Children adapt their visual search behaviour in scenarios of different intricacy. • In poor terrain children look more often and for longe...
Source: SafetyLit - November 25, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Searching for Paralympians: Characteristics of Participants Attending "Search" Events.
Abstract Initiatives have been designed to attract novice athletes and to enable transfer for experienced athletes. However, the authors have very little knowledge of the effectiveness of these programs. To further improve our understanding, this study explored the demographic and sporting careers of 225 participants attending one of the 10 Paralympian Search events held between 2016 and 2018. The sample consisted of participants with a wide range of impairments and sport experiential backgrounds. The majority of the participants reported having some experience in sports, suggesting that either the promotions reac...
Source: Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly : APAQ - December 18, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Dehghansai N, Baker J Tags: Adapt Phys Activ Q Source Type: research

The confirmation and prevalence biases in visual search reflect separate underlying processes - Walenchok SC, Goldinger SD, Hout MC.
Research by Rajsic, Wilson, and Pratt (2015, 2017) suggests that people are biased to use a target-confirming strategy when performing simple visual search. In 3 experiments, we sought to determine whether another stubborn phenomenon in visual search, the ...
Source: SafetyLit - February 24, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Microbiome search engine can increase efficiency in disease detection and diagnosis
(Chinese Academy of Sciences Headquarters) An international team of researchers has proposed a microbiome search-based method, via Microbiome Search Engine,   to analyze the wealth of available health data to detect and diagnose human diseases.    
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - March 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Now you see it, now you don't: on the (in)visibility of police stop and search in Northern Ireland - Topping J, Bradford B.
Police stop and search practices have been subject to voluminous debate for over 40 years in the United Kingdom. Yet critical debate related to the use of 'everyday' stop and search powers by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has, despite the h...
Source: SafetyLit - April 3, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news