Developmental Cultural Ecology of Sleep

Sleep and Development: Familial and Socio-Cultural Considerations

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Worthman, Carol M ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural models; Developmental ecology; Egypt; Human development; Sleep

Indexed keywords

EID: 84917407897     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195395754.003.0008     Document Type: Chapter

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