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The effects of pause software on the temporal characteristics of computer use

H. P. Slijper Department of Neuroscience, Erasmus MC Rotterdam, Dr. Molewaterplein 50, P.O. Box 2040, NL-3000 CA, Rotterdam, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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J. M. Richter Department of Neuroscience, Erasmus MC Rotterdam, Dr. Molewaterplein 50, P.O. Box 2040, NL-3000 CA, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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J. B. J. Smeets Faculty of Human Movement Sciences, Vrije Universiteit, Van der Boechorststraat 9, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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M. A. Frens Department of Neuroscience, Erasmus MC Rotterdam, Dr. Molewaterplein 50, P.O. Box 2040, NL-3000 CA, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Pages 178-191 | Published online: 11 Jan 2007

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