Keyword

task interruption

Description: An interruption that suspends an ongoing activity and may affect memory, task resumption, or professional judgment.

Primary topic: Personal Information Management and User Behavior (24%)

OpenAlex ID: keywords/task-interruption

Memory for goals: an activation-based model

2002 · Erik M. Altmann, J. Gregory Trafton · Cognitive Science · 794

The Influence of Task Interruption on Individual Decision Making: An Information Overload Perspective

1999 · Cheri Speier, Joseph S. Valacich, et al. · Decision Sciences · 701

Learning curve models and applications: Literature review and research directions

2011 · Michel Jose Anzanello, Flavio Sanson Fogliatto · International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics · 509

Preparing to resume an interrupted task: effects of prospective goal encoding and retrospective rehearsal

2003 · J.Gregory Trafton, Erik M Altmann, et al. · International Journal of Human-Computer Studies · 457

Momentary interruptions can derail the train of thought.

2013 · Erik M. Altmann, J. Gregory Trafton, et al. · Journal of Experimental Psychology General · 230

IM = Interruption Management? Instant Messaging and Disruption in the Workplace

2007 · R. Kelly Garrett, James N. Danziger · Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication · 202

Prospective memory in children: The effects of age and task interruption.

2001 · Lia Kvavilashvili, David J. Messer, et al. · Developmental Psychology · 191

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Timecourse of recovery from task interruption: Data and a model

2007 · Erik M. Altmann, J. Gregory Trafton · Psychonomic Bulletin & Review · 190

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Investigating episodes of mobile phone activity as indicators of opportune moments to deliver notifications

2011 · Joel E. Fischer, Chris Greenhalgh, et al. · International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (MobileHCI) · 188

Task Interruption: Resumption Lag and the Role of Cues

2004 · Erik M. Altmann, J. Gregory Trafton · eScholarship (California Digital Library) · 160

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What Makes Interruptions Disruptive?

2015 · Jelmer P. Borst, Niels A. Taatgen, et al. · 156

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Situation awareness based on eye movements in relation to the task environment

2018 · J. C. F. de Winter, Y. B. Eisma, et al. · Cognition Technology & Work · 152

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Task Interruptions

2007 · J. Gregory Trafton, Christopher A. Monk · Reviews of Human Factors and Ergonomics · 146

Rest is best: The role of rest and task interruptions on vigilance

2014 · William S. Helton, Paul N. Russell · Cognition · 145

Effects of instant messaging interruptions on computing tasks

2000 · Edward B. Cutrell, Mary Czerwinski, et al. · CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA) · 143

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Task Interruption in Prospective Memory: A Frontal Lobe Function?

1995 · Janet Cockburn · Cortex · 143

Psychological Momentum: Intuitive Physics and Naive Beliefs

2007 · Keith D. Markman, Corey L. Guenther · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin · 141

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Complex prospective memory: Development across the lifespan and the role of task interruption.

2008 · Matthias Kliegel, Rachael Mackinlay, et al. · Developmental Psychology · 133

Task Interruption and its Effects on Memory

1998 · Mark B. Edwards, Scott D. Gronlund · Memory · 132

The achievement motive and recall of interrupted and completed tasks.

1953 · John W. Atkinson · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 132

Surviving task interruptions: Investigating the implications of long-term working memory theory

2006 · Antti Oulasvirta, Pertti Saariluoma · International Journal of Human-Computer Studies · 117

The Attentional Costs of Interrupting Task Performance at Various Stages

2002 · Christopher A. Monk, Deborah A. Boehm-Davis, et al. · Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting · 114

Interruptions create prospective memory tasks

2008 · Rahul M. Dodhia, Robert K. Dismukes · Applied Cognitive Psychology · 111

Understanding and developing models for detecting and differentiating breakpoints during interactive tasks

2007 · Shamsi T. Iqbal, Brian P. Bailey · ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) · 98

The effects of task interruption and information presentation on individual decision making

1997 · Cheri Speier, Joseph S. Valacich, et al. · Journal of the Association for Information Systems · 84

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Citation count: 10,220