Validity of subjective reports of sleep latency in normal subjects

Ergonomics

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1977, Pages 683-690

  Johns, M W ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SLEEP RESEARCH;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

NORMAL HUMAN; SLEEP; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ADULT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS;

EID: 0017554471     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: 13665847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00140137708931680     Document Type: Article

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