Task Validation for Studies on Fragmented Sleep and Cognitive Efficiency Under Stress

Abstract

The goal of this ongoing project is to develop a comprehensive, computer software package that will allow the presentation of a complex performance task, and the evaluation of changes in human information processing, decision making and risk taking behavior under a variety of controlled stress and workload conditions. This report presents our progress to date. The task has been designed and programming in nearing completion. The finished product will be ready for task validation testing within the next 3 months. Keywords: Human performance, Computerized performance tasks, Fragmented sleep, Crisis, Error analysis.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA158107

Entities

People

  • Charles Graham

Organizations

  • MRIGlobal

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biological Sciences
  • Biomedical Research
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Contracts
  • Data Displays
  • Efficiency
  • Human Behavior
  • Information Processing
  • Language
  • Motor Skills
  • Operating Systems
  • Standards
  • Validation
  • War Games
  • Workload

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  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.
  • Psychological Intervention/Treatment for Stress, Anxiety, PTSD, and Related Emotional and Cognitive Health Symptoms.