Empirically supported treatments in pediatric psychology: Bedtime refusal and night wakings in young children

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 465-481

  Mindell, Jodi A ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Sleep; Sleep disorders

Indexed keywords

DIPHENHYDRAMINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP TIME; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; WAKEFULNESS;

CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEDIATRICS; SLEEP DISORDERS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0032752150     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/24.6.465     Document Type: Article

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