What do older good and poor sleepers do during periods of nocturnal wakefulness? The Sleep Behaviors Scale: 60+

Psychology and Aging

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 170-182

  Libman, Eva ^a,b   Creti, Laura ^a,b   Brender, William ^a,b   Amsel, Rhonda ^c   Fichten, Catherine S ^b,d  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d DAWSON COLLEGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LIFESTYLE; MODEL; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOMETRY; SLEEP DISORDER;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AFFECT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AROUSAL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0030929316     PISSN: 08827974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0882-7974.12.1.170     Document Type: Article

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