Horne and Ostberg questionnaire: A score distribution in a large sample of young adults

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 647-652

  Chelminski, Iwona ^a   Ferraro, F Richard ^a   Petros, Thomas ^a   Plaud, Joseph J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Gender differences; Morningness eveningness; Time of day

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031256373     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(97)00073-1     Document Type: Article

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