LONELINESS AND SLEEP DURING ADOLESCENCE

Authors
MAHON NE
Citation
Ne. Mahon, LONELINESS AND SLEEP DURING ADOLESCENCE, Perceptual and motor skills, 78(1), 1994, pp. 227-231
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Experimental
Journal title
Perceptual and motor skills → ACNP
ISSN journal
00315125
Volume
78
Issue
1
Year of publication
1994
Pages
227 - 231
Database
ISI
SICI code
0031-5125(1994)78:1<227:LASDA>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
Samples of 106 early, 111 middle, and 113 late adolescents responded t o the UCLA Loneliness Scale and the VSH Sleep Scale. Statistically sig nificant correlations showed greater loneliness was associated with gr eater sleep disturbance in early and middle adolescents but not in lat e adolescents. Both sleep effectiveness and amount of sleep were not a ppreciably correlated with loneliness during adolescence.