Knowledge of sleep in Italian high school students: Pilot-test of a school-based sleep educational program

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 344-351

  Cortesi, Flavia ^a   Giannotti, Flavia ^a   Sebastiani, Teresa ^a   Bruni, Oliviero ^a   Ottaviano, Salvatore ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Educational program; Italy; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; ITALY; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN; SOMNOLENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 1642297343     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-139X(03)00267-2     Document Type: Article

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