Evaluation of a dawn simulator in children and adolescents

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 417-425

  Fromm, Evantina ^a   Horlebein, Christina ^a   Meergans, Alexandra ^a   Niesner, Marianne ^a   Randler, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

adolescents; awakening; chronotype; dawn simulation; treatment control study; well being

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL SYSTEM; SAMPLING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALERTNESS; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CHILD; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIGHT; MALE; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; SIMULATOR; WAKE UP LIGHT; WELLBEING;

EID: 80052994107     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: 17444179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09291016.2010.525851     Document Type: Article

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