Abstract
This study is designed to investigate whether the concentration increase with music or scent. The results showed concentoration increase by smelling the scent of peppermint, not listening to music. When nurses work at night and get tired, the scent of peppermint may be effective for improved attention in nursing practice.
Sigma Membership
Non-member
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Psychomotor Vigilance Test, Essential Oil, Music
Recommended Citation
Saeki, Yuka, "Influence of Scent and Music on Concentration" (2019). INRC (Congress). 347.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/posters_2019/347
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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Influence of Scent and Music on Concentration
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
This study is designed to investigate whether the concentration increase with music or scent. The results showed concentoration increase by smelling the scent of peppermint, not listening to music. When nurses work at night and get tired, the scent of peppermint may be effective for improved attention in nursing practice.