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. 2017 Jun 30;12(6):e0179802. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0179802

Table 1. Visual search parameters as a function of phone task.

Data presented are the group mean (standard deviation).

No phone Talk Read Write P value np2
Trial Time (s) 4.79 5.71 6.27 10.46 p<0.001 .714
(.64) (.57) (1.37) (3.23)
No. fixations (%)
Phone - - 37.83 55.34 p < .05 .730*
(23.27) (24.75)
Surface Height Change 17.07 10.24 6.73 6.77 p < .05 .189
(14.52) (7.42) (6.58) (11.06)
Intended Travel Path 51.16 37.35 28.37 25 p<0.001 .375
(19.20) (13.86) (17.33) (18.60)
Other 29.74 49.22 23.05 9.62 p<0.001 .475
(25.50) (21.56) (22.20) (13.81)
Fixation time (%)
Phone - - 60.97 88.18 p<0.001 1.51*
(21.57) (13.47)
Surface Height Change 16.95 9.74 3.55 1.51 p<0.001 .436
(13.71) (9.46) (5.36) (2.22)
Intended Travel Path 57.02 46.49 18.02 6.3 p<0.001 .745
(20.29) (15.24) (14.94) (9.52)
Other 16.25 28.38 8.14 0.01 p<0.001 .467
(20.86) (18.94) (11.02) (.01)

NB. ‘-‘ indicates no fixation.

* denotes effect size calculated using Cohen’s d.