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Assessment of Sleep and Sleep Disruption
Identification of sleep disruption likely to lead to aggression and violent behaviors is dependent on accurate and appropriate assessment. The...
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Sleep Restriction
Sleep Restriction Therapy (SRT) is an effective and widely used technique in the treatment of insomnia. It is commonly applied as part of a...
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Adaptive Solutions to the Problem of Vulnerability During Sleep
Sleep is a behavioral state whose quantity and quality represent a trade-off between the costs and benefits this state provides versus the costs and...
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Predictors of Sleep-Problem Trajectories Across Adolescence
Stress and sleep problems are significantly correlated in adolescents. Few longitudinal studies, however, have evaluated possible correlates and...
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Psychosocial Determinants of Sleep Behavior and Healthy Sleep Among Adolescents: A Two-Wave Panel Study
To date, it remains unknown which psychosocial determinants identified by several leading behavior change theories are associated with different...
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Effects of Sleep Deprivation
This chapter aims to inform the professional about the effects of sleep deprivation on the individual’s health, quality of life, and performance. In...
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Sleep hygiene and sleep quality in Iranian adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic
ObjectivesSleep is one of the issues that attracted the attention of researchers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Researchers focused their studies on...
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ADHD and Sleep Problems
Sleep problems and sleep disorders are common comorbidities in individuals with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) across the lifespan....
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Sleep, depression, anxiety, stress and circadian preferences among women in the third trimester. Are these variables related to mother’s expectations about their child’s sleep?
Pregnancy is a period of significant physical and psychological changes. Pregnant women often struggle with poor sleep quality which can increase the...
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The role of sleep for memory consolidation: does sleep protect memories from retroactive interference?
Numerous studies suggest that sleep benefits memory. A major theoretical question in this area is however if sleep does so by passively shielding...
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Sleep, Emotional, and Behavioral Problems Among Youth Presenting to Treatment Following Sexual Abuse
Research indicates that sleep problems are fairly common in childhood. However, the relationship between child sexual abuse (CSA) and sleep problems...
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Collateral Child and Parent Effects of Behavioral Sleep Interventions for Children with Rare Genetic Neurodevelopmental Conditions
ObjectivesThis study, following Woodford et al. (
2024 ), investigated the collateral child and parent effects of function-based behavioral sleep...
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Characterisation of Sleep Problems in Angelman Syndrome: A Systematic Review
Studies have reported high prevalence rates of sleep problems in Angelman Syndrome (AS), relating to abnormal sleep–wake cycles and reduced sleep...
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Optimizing the methodology of human sleep and memory research
Understanding the complex relationship between sleep and memory consolidation is a major challenge in cognitive neuroscience and psychology. Many...
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Behavioral Sleep Interventions for Children with Rare Genetic Neurodevelopmental Conditions: A Retrospective Analysis of Overall Outcomes for 26 Cases
ObjectivesSleep difficulties are highly prevalent among children with rare genetic neurodevelopmental conditions (RGNC) such as Angelman and...
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Sleep and Socioemotional Outcomes Among Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents: A Longitudinal Study
Sexual and gender minority adolescents face specific stressors associated with their minority status, leading to compromised socioemotional outcomes...
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Adolescents’ short-form video addiction and sleep quality: the mediating role of social anxiety
BackgroundAdolescence is a critical period for individual growth and development. Insufficient sleep adversely affects adolescents’ physical...
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Illustrations of interactions needed when investigating sleep using a type of AM-PM PM-AM design
Sleep has long been thought of and promoted to be beneficial for memory. Some claims that sleep aids memory have been made in the absence of a...
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Intentionally awakening from sleep through lucid dreaming
Standard treatments for nightmares focus on waking activities, with consequences for subsequent sleep. An alternative strategy may be to provide...
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Associations Among Sleep, Emotional Eating, and Body Dissatisfaction in Adolescents
The literature on adolescent sleep has shown a bidirectional relationship between sleep difficulties and altered eating habits, including emotional...
