Nurses Alumni Association Bulletin, Fall 1989

Alumni Meeting Calendar Officers and Committee Chairmen The President\u27s Message Treasurer\u27s Report 1937 Nurses\u27 Alumnae Association Relief Fund AGREEMENT Decade Fund Rediscovery of a Rare Antiquity at Jefferson Looking Backward 50 Years \u22Jeff\u22 Memories When You\u27re the Patient Bee Happy Nursing on an Indian Reservation Supporting Parents With Mental Retardation News about Our Graduates Happy Birthday Fiftieth Anniversary Resume of Minutes of Alumni Association Meetings Bequests Alumni Office News Committee Reports Bulletin By-Laws Relief Fund Satellite Scholarship Social Finance For All Born Before 1940 Stress Diet \u26 Diet Rules In Memoriam, Names of Deceased Graduates Class News Luncheon Photos Take Time Is English Difficult? CAHS Alumni Directory The Jefferson Hospital School Of Nursing Roll Of Honor Change of Address Form Pins,Transcripts, Class Address List Relief Fund Application Scholarship Application The Jefferson Hospital School of Nursing Roll of Honor Nomination Application Membership Application Non-Graduate Scholarship Application Map The History of the Jefferson Ca

Auditory perceptual load: A review

Selective attention is a crucial mechanism in everyday life, allowing us to focus on a portion of incoming sensory information at the expense of other less relevant stimuli. The circumstances under which irrelevant stimuli are successfully ignored have been a topic of scientific interest for several decades now. Over the last 20 years, the perceptual load theory (e.g. Lavie, 1995) has provided one robust framework for understanding these effects within the visual modality. The suggestion is that successful selection depends on the perceptual demands imposed by the task-relevant information. However, less research has addressed the question of whether the same principles hold in audition and, to date, the existing literature provides a mixed picture. Here, we review the evidence for and against the applicability of perceptual load theory to hearing, concluding that this question still awaits resolution

Artropolis 93 : Public Art and Art About Public Issues

Contains 12 texts and documents works by nearly 300 Canadian artists in a Vancouver-based public art project. Includes artist's statements. 7 bibl. ref