Search Results - "Interference (Learning)"

Distracted by Design: Smartphones Harm Children's Mental Health and Learning--But We Can Fight Back

Authors: Jonathan Haidt

Source: American Educator. 2026 50(1):4-7.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 4

Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Mental Health, Mental Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Depression (Psychology), Interference (Learning), Children, Adolescents, Prevention

Behavioral and Self-Report Measures of Spontaneous Mind Wandering Predict Different Aspects of ADHD in Adults

Authors: Takehiro Minamoto Takuma Hayashi Md Abdullah Al-Mamun

Source: Journal of Attention Disorders. 2026 30(9):1189-1204.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Attention Control, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Reaction Time, Interference (Learning), Test Reliability, Replication (Evaluation), Prediction, Graduate Students, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries

Geographic Terms: Japan

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Stroop Color Word Test

Reading Media and Multitasking: Effects on Comprehension and Metacomprehension When Reading Multiple Texts

Authors: Lidia Altamura Marc Stadtler Ladislao Salmerón

Source: Metacognition and Learning. 2026 21(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 27

Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Reading Processes, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries, Electronic Publishing, Multimedia Materials, Printed Materials, Tablet Computers, Time Management, Accuracy, Interference (Learning), Scores, Reading Attitudes, Expectation, Metacognition

Geographic Terms: Spain

Huh, What Did They Say Again? The Influence of Task Interruption Position and Workload on Auditory-Verbal Memory Performance

Authors: Sandra Hensen Iring Koch Abbie Jin et al.

Source: Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications. 2026 11.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Auditory Perception, Verbal Communication, Short Term Memory, Reaction Time, Interference (Learning), Task Analysis, Recall (Psychology), College Students, Stimuli

Reflexive Priority of Biological Motion in Attentional Orienting: Evidence from Conflict Resistance in Complex Visual Settings

Authors: Xinyi Huang Shujia Zhang Li Wang et al.

Source: Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications. 2026 11.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 17

Descriptors: Attention, Biology, Motion, Physical Activities, Eye Movements, Adjustment (to Environment), Cues, Conflict, Resistance (Psychology), Interference (Learning), Interpersonal Relationship

The Mosaic of Experience: How Individual Differences in Attention and Working Memory Shape Event Segmentation

Authors: Berna Güler Eren Günseli

Source: Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications. 2026 11.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Individual Differences, Attention, Short Term Memory, Cognitive Processes, Aging (Individuals), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Dyslexia, Anxiety Disorders, Semantics, Interference (Learning), Experience, Attention Control

The Role of Working Memory Storage Components in Exact and Approximate Arithmetic Processing under Dual-Task Conditions

Authors: Wei Wei Tingyan Zhang

Source: Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 2026 52(7):1094-1107.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Arithmetic, College Students, Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Interference (Learning), Executive Function

Parental Career-Related Behavior Transitions and Career Adaptability among Chinese Secondary Vocational Students: School Interpersonal Support as a Mediator

Authors: Yiyuan Wen Caimei Wang Zhaoyang Xie et al.

Source: School Psychology International. 2026 47(3):326-353.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 28

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Career and Technical Education, High Schools, Vocational Adjustment, Career Choice, Parent Child Relationship, Career Development, Social Support Groups, Interference (Learning), Longitudinal Studies, Adolescents, Student Personnel Services, Mediation Theory

Geographic Terms: China

The Impact of Transcranial Photobiomodulation on the Bilateral Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex in Enhancing Convergent Thinking and Stroop Test

Authors: Javier Peña Makii Muthalib Roger E. Beaty et al.

Source: Journal of Creative Behavior. 2026 60(2).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 10

Descriptors: Convergent Thinking, Creative Thinking, Interference (Learning), Creativity, Brain, Light

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Remote Associates Test, Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking, Stroop Color Word Test

Bidirectional Causal Relationships between Obesity and Executive Function in Children and Adolescents: A Genetic Instrumental Variable Analysis

Authors: Jia Zheng Yanan Ma Xuxiu Zhuang et al.

Source: Developmental Science. 2026 29(3).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 12

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Ability, Executive Function, Cognitive Tests, Short Term Memory, Reaction Time, Interference (Learning), Obesity, Children, Adolescents, Genetics, Biological Influences, Adjustment (to Environment), Inhibition

Geographic Terms: China

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Wisconsin Card Sorting Test, Trail Making Test, Digit Span Test, Stroop Color Word Test

When Backgrounds Take Center Stage: Realistic Visualizations Can Be Detrimental for Learning if They Contain Irrelevant Backgrounds

Authors: Marcel Alexander Niesik Patricia Engel-Hermann Alexander Skulmowski

Source: Applied Cognitive Psychology. 2026 40(3).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 12

Descriptors: Realism, Visualization, Learning Processes, Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Interference (Learning), Retention (Psychology), Visual Stimuli, Relevance (Education)

Mitigating the Seductive Details Effect by Topic and Irrelevance Signals

Authors: Lukas Wesenberg Felix Krieglstein Sebastian Jansen et al.

Source: British Journal of Educational Psychology. 2026 96(1):382-400.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 19

Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Interference (Learning), Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Relevance (Education), Reading Comprehension

Inattention and the Classroom Visual Environment: Evidence of Incidental Learning

Authors: Karrie E. Godwin Anna V. Fisher

Source: Mind, Brain, and Education. 2026 20(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 16

Sponsoring Agency: Institute of Education Sciences (ED)

Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Visual Stimuli, Interference (Learning), Attention, Kindergarten, Cognitive Processes

IES Funded: Yes

Exploring the Association between Social Media Disorder and Academic Procrastination of College Students: The Mediation Role of Intrusive Thinking and Fatigue

Authors: Sourav Choudhury Nikita Ruth D’cruz Joy Prakash Deb et al.

Source: Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education. 2025 14(1):146-170.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 25

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Social Media, Student Motivation, Decision Making, Decision Making Skills, Addictive Behavior, Fatigue (Biology), Interference (Learning), Gender Differences, Correlation, Internet, Student Behavior, Learning Processes

Geographic Terms: India

Explaining the Fluency Gap for Native and Non-Native English Public Speakers

Authors: Chris R. Sawyer Karley A. Goen Delwin E. Richey

Source: International Society for Technology, Education, and Science. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 7

Descriptors: Language Fluency, English (Second Language), Native Speakers, English, Anxiety, Cognitive Processes, Public Speaking, Language Proficiency, Interference (Learning), College Students

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: State Trait Anxiety Inventory

Whole Number Interference in Rational Number Processing: Neuroimaging Evidence from Decimal Comparison

Authors: Miriam Rosenberg-Lee Piper L. Rennerfeldt Chinedu Nkwo et al.

Source: ZDM: Mathematics Education. 2026 58(3):475-488.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Number Concepts, Interference (Learning), Cognitive Processes, Brain, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Executive Function, Diagnostic Tests

Phonological and Orthographic Processing during Second Language Handwritten Production of Chinese-English Bilinguals

Authors: Yueyue Liu Yating Bai Ruiming Wang et al.

Source: Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal. 2026 39(6):2267-2294.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 28

Descriptors: Phonology, Orthographic Symbols, Language Processing, Second Language Learning, Handwriting, Written Language, Chinese, English, Bilingualism, Perceptual Motor Coordination, Language Proficiency, Interference (Learning), Native Language

Attention in the Classroom: Paving a Road to Success

Authors: Elena Savina (ORCID 0000-0002-1833-2068)

Source: Early Childhood Education Journal. 2026 54(5):4239-4248.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 10

Descriptors: Attention Span, Elementary School Students, Skill Development, Attention, Interference (Learning), Barriers, Environmental Influences, Instructional Design, Behavior Modification, Arousal Patterns, Coaching (Performance), Self Management

Children's Acquisition of a Novel Mathematical Relation from Images of Simple versus Rich Objects

Authors: Jennifer A. Kaminski Vladimir M. Sloutsky

Source: Early Childhood Education Journal. 2026 54(4):2691-2702.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 12

Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Young Children, Learning Processes, Visual Stimuli, Knowledge Level, Novelty (Stimulus Dimension), Eye Movements, Behavior, Responses, Interference (Learning), Mathematical Concepts, Concept Formation, Mathematical Logic, Kindergarten

Mechanisms of Learning in Adults with ADHD during an Ecologically-Valid Visual Discrimination Task

Authors: Elizaveta Kuznetsova Tuisku Tammi Natalia Postnova et al.

Source: Journal of Attention Disorders. 2026 30(1):38-56.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 19

Descriptors: Adults, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Visual Discrimination, Cognitive Processes, Adult Learning, Brain, Interference (Learning), Attention