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Direct linkNeshat Yazdani; Lindsay Till Hoyt; Ayurda Pathak; Lauren Breitstone; Alison K. Cohen – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: To examine inequalities in sleep quality during the COVID-19 pandemic by gender, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, and socioeconomic position (SEP), and test associations between discrimination and sleep quality in a national longitudinal cohort of emerging adult college students. Participants: Participants were enrolled in college…
Descriptors: Sleep, COVID-19, College Students, Gender Differences
Cachet Lue; Trent A. Petrie; E. Whitney G. Moore – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: To examine international student-athletes' (ISAs) rates of depression, perceived stress, problematic drinking, and sleep disturbance. Participants: 509 ISAs (M[subscript age] = 20.39 years, women = 63.1%) from over 80 NCAA institutions. Methods: Survey data were collected in April/May 2020. Results: Overall, 27.9% and 9.2% endorsed…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Athletes, Depression (Psychology), Stress Variables
Kayla Parsons; Kathryn Yerxa; Mona Therrien; Carol Byrd-Bredbenner; Jade McNamara – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: Explore the relationship between fruit and vegetable (FV) intake and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in undergraduates. Participants: Undergraduates (N = 655). Methods: Using the Centers for Disease Control's Healthy Days Core Module and National Cancer Institute's (NCI) FV screener, differences in HRQOL between students who had…
Descriptors: Eating Habits, Food, Quality of Life, Undergraduate Students
Amarachi N. Abanobi; Sarah Itacy; Chad M. Coleman; Bernard L. Harlow – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objectives: Explore associations between eating disorders (EDs) and sleep duration and the impact of depression symptoms (DSs) in American college students. Participants: College students from 2018 to 2019 Healthy Minds Study. Methods: Multivariate logistic regression evaluated associations between EDs (bulimia, anorexia, binge eating [BED]) and…
Descriptors: Correlation, Sleep, Eating Disorders, College Students
In-Whi Hwang; Soo-Ji Hwang; Jun-Hao Shen; Jisu Kim; Jung-Min Lee – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2025
This study examined the impact of Catch-Up Sleep Ratio (CSR) on health outcomes in Korean adults. Adjusted for age and gender, 2,484 participants were categorized into three groups: Weekday (CSR <1.0), Average (1.0 = CSR < 1.5), and Weekend (1.5 = CSR). Weekday participants were less likely to meet WHO's moderate physical activity guidelines…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sleep, Adults, Age Differences
Jamieson, Daniel; Shan, Zack; Sacks, Dashiell; Boyes, Amanda; Lagopoulos, Jim; Hermens, Daniel F. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2023
Adolescence is a period of significant brain development and decreased sleep quality, making it an ideal period to investigate early indicators of anxiety disorders such as psychological distress. The amygdala and hippocampus have been implicated in the neurobiology of anxiety symptoms. Sex-based differences in anxiety symptoms and sleep quality…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Sleep, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Anxiety
Sheth, Chandni; Huber, Rebekah S.; Renshaw, Perry F.; Yurgelun-Todd, Deborah A.; McGlade, Erin C. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2023
There has been concern about the potential sequelae of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in children. This study used data from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development[superscript SM] (ABCD) study to investigate associations between mTBI and behavior and sleep in school-aged children. Generalized additive mixed models were run to examine the…
Descriptors: Head Injuries, Brain, Child Behavior, Sleep
Download full textKruti S. Chaliawala; Rebecca A. Vidourek; Keith A. King – Journal of International Students, 2025
Depression, stress, and sleep issues significantly affect international college students' academic success. This study examines the associations between depression and various academic, mental health, and demographic factors. Secondary data analysis was conducted for 13,242 international students from the 2022 American College Health Association's…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Sleep, Stress Variables, Academic Achievement
Morgan P. Reid; Natalie D. Dautovich – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: To examine sleep health within a self-determination framework across a diverse college sample. Participants: A nonclinical sample of undergraduate students (n = 399) from a large, urban, public university in the Mid-Atlantic United States in Spring 2020. Methods: Participants were recruited via an online research participation portal…
Descriptors: Sleep, Health Behavior, Self Determination, Undergraduate Students
Kristen T. MacKenzie; Mario J. Crown; Jessie B. Northrup; Elizabeth Rutenberg; Amy G. Hartman; Carla A. Mazefsky – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
The purpose of this project was to investigate potential correlates of family life impairment in families of young autistic children. This project incorporated measures of specific child and parent challenges in addition to a commonly used unidimensional measure of autism characteristics. In this way, we could assess whether such challenges…
Descriptors: Family Environment, Young Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Barriers
Connor M. Sheehan; Sabina Low; Chara Price; Mercedes Molina; Katherine Graves – Social Development, 2025
Research consistently indicates that adolescents in the 21st century are not getting adequate sleep, which may put them behind developmentally and at risk of poor mental and physical well-being as well as diminished social and academic performance throughout high school. There are elevated concerns regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on…
Descriptors: Sleep, COVID-19, Pandemics, High School Students
Minority Stress, Resilience, and Trouble Falling Asleep among Gender and Sexual Minority Adolescents
Will J. Beischel; René-Marc Lavigne; Alexa Martin-Storey; Jean-Pascal Lemelin; Ryan J. Watson – Journal of Adolescence, 2025
Introduction: Gender and sexual minority adolescents experience greater stress and report worse sleep outcomes compared to their cisgender and/or heterosexual peers. Understanding how minority stress and resilience factors are linked to sleep health provides levers for improving sleep within these populations. Methods: Using a cross-sectional…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, LGBTQ People, Adolescents, Stress Variables
Eliana Romina Meza-Miranda; Solange Liliana Parra-Soto; Samuel Durán-Agüero; Georgina Gomez; Valeria Carpio-Arias; Israel Ríos-Castillo; Ana Gabriela Murillo; Jacqueline Araneda; Gladys Morales; Brian M. Cavagnari; Edna J. Nava-González; Jhon J. Bejarano-Roncancio; Beatriz Núñez; Karla Cordón-Arrivillaga; Saby Mauricio-Alza; Leslie Landaeta-Díaz – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Introduction: Short sleep, physical inactivity, and being locked up are risk factors for weight gain. Objective: We evaluated weight gain according to sex, age, hours of sleep and physical activity in university students from 10 Latin American countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: Cross-sectional and multicenter study (n = 4880).…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Sleep, Physical Activity Level, College Students
Oliver W. A. Wilson; Chris Bullen; Michele Duffey; Melissa Bopp – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To examine the association between vaping and health behaviors (physical activity, fruit and vegetable consumption, sleep, cigarette use, alcohol consumption) and mental health among college students. Methods: Socio-demographic characteristics, vaping, health behaviors, perceived stress, and depressive symptoms of undergraduates…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Smoking, Physical Activity Level, Eating Habits
Yanjing Cao; Chenchen Xu; Shan Lu; Qi Li; Jing Xiao – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
The patient health questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) is widely utilized in assessing individuals' depression levels. Nevertheless, research regarding its factor structure and measurement invariance remains inadequate. The aim of this study was to delve into the factor structure of the PHQ-9 and to further investigate its measurement invariance across gender…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Error of Measurement, Factor Analysis, Age Differences
