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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452502503321

Titolo

The Oxford handbook of infant, child, and adolescent sleep and behavior / / edited by Amy R. Wolfson, Hawley Montgomery-Downs ; editor in chief, Peter E. Nathan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

0-19-998328-3

0-19-987364-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

Collana

Oxford library of psychology

Altri autori (Persone)

WolfsonAmy R

Montgomery-DownsHawley

Disciplina

618.92/8498

Soggetti

Sleep disorders in children

Sleep disorders in adolescence

Children - Sleep

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

part one. Sleep and development -- part two. Complexity of issues and factors influencing sleep -- part three. Assessment of sleep and sleep problems -- part four. Sleep challenges, problems, and disorders -- part five. Consquences of insufficient sleep -- part six. Sleep difficulties associated with development and behavioral risks -- part seven. Prevention and intervention.

Sommario/riassunto

This text provides a comprehensive and state-of-the-art review of current research and clinical developments in normal and disordered sleep from infancy through emerging adulthood. It comprises seven sections: sleep and development; factors influencing sleep; assessment of sleep and sleep problems; sleep challenges, problems, and disorders; consequences of insufficient sleep; sleep difficulties associated with developmental and behavioral risks; and prevention and intervention.