Event recording methods have evolved from stopwatches and checksheets, through chart recorders and dedicated electronic event recorders, to flexible systems based on off-the-shelf microcomputers.
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Noldus, L., van de Loo, E. & Timmers, P. Computers in behavioural research. Nature 341, 767–768 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1038/341767a0
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