Exploration of transcultural properties of the reduced version of the Morningness-Eveningness Questionnaire (rMEQ) using adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 955-968

  Biswas, Animesh ^a   Adan, Ana ^b,c   Haldar, Prasun ^a   Majumder, Debasish ^d   Natale, Vincenzo ^e   Randler, Christoph ^f   Tonetti, Lorenzo ^e   Sahu, Subhashis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c Institute for Brain Cognition and Behavior (IR3C)   (Spain)

^d JIS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

chronotype

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; STUDENT;

ADAPTIVE NEURO FUZZY INFERENCE SYSTEM MODEL; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONVENIENCE SAMPLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; REDUCED VERSION OF MORNINGNESS EVENINGNESS QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME PERCEPTION; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

EID: 84907590626     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: 17444179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09291016.2014.939442     Document Type: Article

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