{"id":73,"date":"2010-09-10T01:34:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-10T01:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.veriteatem.com\/?p=73"},"modified":"2010-09-10T01:34:00","modified_gmt":"2010-09-10T01:34:00","slug":"new-book-on-cognitive-fatigue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.veriteatem.com\/?p=73","title":{"rendered":"New Book on Cognitive Fatigue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A professor in Georgia Tech&#8217;s School of Psychology has recently published a book entitled <em>Cognitive Fatigue:\u00a0 Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Current Research and Future Applications <\/em>(American Psychological Association, August 2010).\u00a0 This book is a collection of papers presented at a conference held at Georgia Tech in May 2009.\u00a0 They are grouped under the following categories:\u00a0 Historical Background; Neurological and Physiological Aspects of Fatigue; Motivation, Personality and Subjective\u00a0 Fatigue; Work and Other Applications.\u00a0\u00a0The conclusion documents an open panel discussion that addressed\u00a0various topics within the conference.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cover of Cognitive Fatigue (medium)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.apa.org\/pubs\/books\/images\/4318083-150.gif\" alt=\"Cover of Cognitive Fatigue (medium)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Most of us would agree that fatigue can alter judgment\u00a0and performance.\u00a0 Psychologists have found various ways to measure the effects of fatigue,\u00a0and some have tried to find ways to improve judgment and performance in situations where a\u00a0subject is experiencing a high level of fatigue.\u00a0 It seems to me the best way to overcome fatigue is to avoid it altogether &#8211; in other words, get some sleep, America!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A professor in Georgia Tech&#8217;s School of Psychology has recently published a book entitled Cognitive Fatigue:\u00a0 Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Current Research and Future Applications (American Psychological Association, August 2010).\u00a0 This book is a collection of papers presented at a conference held at Georgia Tech in May 2009.\u00a0 They are grouped under the following categories:\u00a0 Historical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.veriteatem.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.veriteatem.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.veriteatem.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.veriteatem.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.veriteatem.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/blog.veriteatem.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75,"href":"http:\/\/blog.veriteatem.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73\/revisions\/75"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.veriteatem.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.veriteatem.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.veriteatem.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}