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Jefferies, L.N., Ambrose, M. & Di Lollo, V. (2021). What factors influence the switch from unitary
to divided attention? Psychological Research (online first). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00426-021-01500-x
Gmeindl, L., Jefferies, L. N., & Yantis, S. (2020). Attention scaling modulates the effective capacity
of visual sensory memory. Psychological Research, 84, 881-889. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00426-018-1114-4
Jefferies, L. N., & Di Lollo, V. (2019). Sudden events change old visual objects into new ones: A
possible role for phasic activation of Locus Coeruleus. Psychological science, 30, 55-64.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pd f/10.1177/0956797618807190
Jefferies, L. N., & Witt, J. B. (2019). First unitary, then divided: the temporal dynamics of dividing
attention. Psychological research, 83, 1426-1443. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00426-018-1018-3
Jefferies, L. N., Enns, J. T., & Di Lollo, V. (2019). The exogenous and endogenous control of
attentional focusing. Psychological research, 83, 989-1006. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00426-017-0918-y
Burack, J., Jefferies, L.N., Ringo, J.L., & Landry, O. (2018). Attention: Perceptual and
cognitive development. Hopkins, B., Geangu, E., & Linkenauger, S. (Eds.). The
Cambridge encyclopedia of child development. Cambridge University Press.
Jefferies, L. N., & Di Lollo, V. (2017). Deployment of spatial attention to a structural framework:
exogenous (alerting) and endogenous (goal-directed) factors. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 79, 1933-1944. https://link.springer.com/article/10.3758/s13414-017-1378-6
Jefferies, L.N. & Di Lollo, V. (2015). When can attention be deployed in the form of an annulus?
Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics, 77, 413-422. https://link.springer.com/article/10.3758/s13414-014-0790-4
Jefferies, L. N., Roggeveen, A. B., Enns, J. T., Bennett, P. J., Sekuler, A. B., & Di Lollo, V. (2015).
On the time course of attentional focusing in older adults. Psychological Research, 79, 28-41. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00426-013-0528-2
Jefferies, L.N., Gmeindl, L., & Yantis, S. (2014). Attentional focusing is triggered by illusory
differences in the size of physically identical objects. Attention, Perception, &
Psychophysics, 76(5), 1393-1402.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.3758/s13414-014-0666-7
Jefferies, L.N., Enns, J.T., & Di Lollo, V. (2014). The Flexible Focus: Whether spatial attention is
unitary or divided depends on observer goals. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception and Performance, 40(2), 465-470.
Jefferies, L.N., & Yantis, S. (2010). Unitary vs. multiple attentional loci reflect space-based vs.
object-based modes of attention. Visual Cognition, 18, 1510 – 1514.
Jefferies, L.N., & Di Lollo, V. (2009). Linear Changes in the Spatial Extent of the Focus of
Attention Across Time. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and
Performance, 35, 1020-1031.
Wright, R.D., & Jefferies, L.N. (2009). Inhibition of Return is Cognitively Penetrable. In Trick,
L.M., (Ed.), Computation, Cognition, and Pylyshyn. MIT Press.
Jefferies, L.N., Smilek, D., Eich, E., & Enns, J.T. (2008). Emotional valence and arousal interact in
the attentional blink. Psychological Science, 19, 290 – 295.
Ghorashi, S., Jefferies, L.N, Kawahara, J-i., & Watanabe, K. (2008). Does attention accompany the
conscious awareness of both location and identity of an object? Psyche, 14(1).
Jefferies, L.N., Ghorashi, S., Kawahara, J-i., & Di Lollo, V. (2007). Ignorance is Bliss: The role of
observer expectation in dynamic spatial tuning of the attentional focus. Perception & Psychophysics, 69, 1162-1174.
Arya, A., Jefferies, L.N., Enns, J.T., & Di Paola, S. (2006). Facial actions as visual cues for
personality. Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds, 17, 371-382.
Jefferies, L.N., Wright, R.D., & Di Lollo, V. (2005). Inhibition of return to an occluded object
depends on expectation. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance, 31, 1224-1233.