Exploring the interdependence of couples' rest-wake cycles: An actigraphic study

Chronobiology International

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 80-92

  Meadows, Robert ^a   Arber, Sara ^a   Venn, Susan ^a   Hislop, Jenny ^b   Stanley, Neil ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actigraphy; Couples; Sleep; Sleep wake cycle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60549103751     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: 15256073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07420520802678452     Document Type: Article

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