Sleep rhythmicity in infants: Index of stress or maturation

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 189-203

  Minard, Kathleen L ^a   Freudigman, Kimberly ^b   Thoman, Evelyn B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Infant sleep; Quiet sleep rhythmicity; Sleep cyclicity; Sleep development; Sleep rhythms; Ultradian rhythms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; MALE; MATURATION; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN; STRESS; ULTRADIAN RHYTHM;

EID: 0032723103     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-6357(99)00065-0     Document Type: Article

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