title: Sleep problems and temperament in adolescents.
abstract: The aim of this study was to determine the association between temperament and sleep in adolescents. Participants included 516 adolescents and their mothers drawn from the community. Findings indicated that as with younger children, sleep and dimensions of temperament (sociability, impulsivity and negative affect) are related in adolescents.
authors.affiliation: The Pediatric Sleep Center, Purcellville, VA 20132, USA. melisamoore@gmail.com
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Moore
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Slane
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Mindell
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Burt
authors.forename: K L
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Klump
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009035:Mothers; D010551:Personality; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012893:Sleep Wake Disorders / Q000523:psychology*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D013694:Temperament