The state of sleep among college students at a large public University

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 612-619

  Orzech, Kathryn M ^a   Salafsky, David B ^b   Hamilton, Lee Ann ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

College students; health; residence hall life; sleep; stress

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SLEEP; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051709581     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: 19403208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2010.520051     Document Type: Article

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