Impact of Child Sleep Disturbances on Parent Sleep and Daytime Functioning

Sleep and Development: Familial and Socio-Cultural Considerations

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Meltzer, Lisa J ^a,b   Westin, Anna M L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's sleep; Daytime functioning; Disrupted sleep; Insufficient sleep; Parental sleep; Sleep problems

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921046977     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195395754.003.0006     Document Type: Chapter

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