Sleep

Who Sleeps Best?: Examining Main Effects of Living Arrangement, First-generation Status, and Race/Ethnicity on Sleep and Anxiety during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Faculty Sponsor: Professor Royette Dubar, Ph.D. Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: Several studies have found that individuals from socio-demographic groups in the U.S. have been disproportionately impacted by negative implications of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, there is a need to examine the role of university-related contextual factors that may be linked to two important … Read more

“Oh My God!” Are Dimensions of Religiosity Differentially Linked to Sleep among Emerging Adults and Adults?

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Faculty Sponsor: Royette T. Dubar, Ph.D. Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: Past research supports a significant relationship between higher religiosity and better sleep quality, although some dimensions of religiosity have been shown to predict worse sleep outcomes. The majority of past research, however, has been based on adults and little is known about this relationship … Read more

“So How Do They Expect You to Sleep?”: A Qualitative Exploration of Sleep at University among Underrepresented Emerging Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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Faculty Sponsor: Royette T. Dubar, Ph.D. Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/99211156557 Abstract: Before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, sleep has been linked to psychosocial adjustment. This connection is particularly relevant to individuals holding marginalized identities, who tend to experience sleep disparities and disproportionate negative consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Few studies have qualitatively addressed sleep in … Read more