Kristin Theimer

Currently tasked with researching the effect of bright lights on congnitive ablity.

Research Materials

American Psychological Association. (2006). Driven to Distraction. http://www.psychologymatters.org/driverdistract. 10 April 2008.
Kichura, V. (2008). Staying focused working at home: Tips for dealing with household distractions. http://www.smallhomebusiness.suite101.com/article.cfm/staying_focused_working_at_home. 8 April 2008.
Mardex, J. (2004). Auditory, visual, and physical distractions in the workplace. Cornell University, Department of Design and Environmental Analysis.
Hedge, A.L., Woodson, H. (1999). Effects of light source, illuminance, and hue on visual contrast. Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal, 28, (217-237).
Park, N.K., Farr, C.A., (2007). Retail store lighting for elderly consumers: an experimental approach. Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal,35, (316-337).
Scanlon, M. (2008). The colorblind advantage. http://www.luminoscity.com/blog/brain_health/index.html. 12 Feb 2007.
Visual distractions cause memory overload. (2008). Retrieved April 22, 2008 from http://student.bmj.com/back_issues/0401/news/92b.html
Memory overload hinders concentration. (2000). Retrieved April 22, 2008 from http://news.africast.com/health_article.php?newsID=551
Too many signs poses safety risk. (2008). Retrieved April 22, 2008 from http://www.intertraffic.com/news/breakingnews_detail.asp?newsid=4568