Parental report of infant sleep behavior by electronic versus paper-and-pencil diaries, and their relationship to actigraphic sleep measurement

Journal of Sleep Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 598-605

  Müller, Silvana ^a   Hemmi, Mirja H ^a   Wilhelm, Frank H ^b   Barr, Ronald G ^c   Schneider, Silvia ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Actigraphy; Electronic diaries; Infant sleep; Paper diaries

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; ELECTRONIC DIARY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HOME; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PAPER DIARY; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP; SLEEP TIME;

ACTIGRAPHY; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; PARENTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SLEEP;

EID: 80052572429     PISSN: 09621105     EISSN: 13652869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2869.2011.00926.x     Document Type: Article

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