Evaluation of the relation between quality of sleep and anxiety among university students

ÖRSAL Ö., Orsal O., BALCI ALPARSLAN G., ÜNSAL A.

HEALTHMED, vol.6, no.7, pp.2244-2255, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 6 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Journal Name: HEALTHMED
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.2244-2255
  • Keywords: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, Beck Anxiety Inventory, student, HIGH-SCHOOL, APNEA SYNDROME, HEALTH-STATUS, POOR SLEEP, DEPRESSION, SYMPTOMS, DISORDERS, PERFORMANCE, PREVALENCE, PATTERNS
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Many young students who are away from their families have some difficulties to cope with in their new place and conditions for university education. Thus their anxieties can increase, may have poor quality sleep, due to new life style. Sleep quality and anxiety is important because they affect the academic performance directly. Aim of study is to evaluation quality of sleep and anxiety among university students.