Publication Cover
Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
Volume 29, 2012 - Issue 7
995
Views
48
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
SHORT COMMUNICATION

Subjective Sleep Quality Exclusively Mediates the Relationship Between Morningness-Eveningness Preference and Self-Perceived Stress Response

, , , &
Pages 955-960 | Received 30 Jan 2012, Accepted 28 Mar 2012, Published online: 23 Jul 2012

REFERENCES

  • Adan A, Natale V, Caci H, Prat G. (2010). Relationship between circadian typology and functional and dsyfunctional impusivity. Chronobiol. Int. 27:620–639.
  • Appelhans BM, Luecken LJ. (2006). Heart rate variability as an index of regulated emotional responding. Rev. Gen. Psychol. 10:229–240.
  • Bailey SL, Heitkemper MM. (2001). Circadian rhythmicity of cortisol and body temperature: morningness-eveningness effects. Chronobiol. Int. 18:249–261.
  • Baron RM, Kenny DA. (1986). The moderator-mediator variable distinction in social psychological research: conceptual, strategic, and statistical considerations. J. Pers. Soc. Psychol. 51:1173–1182.
  • Beşoluk Ş, Önder İ, Dveci İ. (2011). Morningness-eveningness preferences and academic achievement of univeristy of students. Chronobiol. Int. 28:118–125.
  • Borisenkov MF, Perminova EV, Kosova AL. (2010). Chronotype, sleep length, and school achievement of 11- to 23-year-old students in Northern European Russia. Chronobiol. Int. 27:1259–1270.
  • Brown FC, Soper B, Buboltz WC. (2001). Prevalence of delayed sleep phase syndrome in university students. Coll. Stud. J. 35:472–476.
  • Buboltz WC, Brown FC, Soper B. (2001). Sleep habits and patterns of college students: a preliminary study. J. Am. Coll. Health 50:131–135.
  • Buschkens J, Graham D, Cottrell D. (2010). Well-being under chronic stress: is morningness an advantage? Stress Health 26:330–340.
  • Buysse DJ, Reynolds CF, Monk TH, Berman SR, Kupfer DJ. (1989). The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index: a new instrument for psychiatric practice and research. Psychiatr. Res. 28:193–213.
  • Buysse DJ, Germain A, Moul DE. (2005). Diagnosis, epidemiology and consequences of insomnia. Prim. Psychiatry 12:37–44.
  • Buysse DJ, Angst J, Gamma A, Ajdacic V, Eich D, Rössler W. (2008). Prevalence, course, and comorbidity of insomnia and depression in young adults. Sleep 31:473–480.
  • Cavallera GM, Giudici S. (2008). Morningness and eveningness personality: a survey in literature from 1995 up till 2006. Pers. Individ. Dif. 44:3–21.
  • Costa G, Sartori S, Åkerstedt T. (2006). Influence of flexibility and variability of working hours on health and well-being. Chronobiol Int. 23:1125–1137.
  • Deyoung CG, Hasher L, Djikic M, Criger B, Peterson JB. (2007). Morning people are stable people: circadian rhythm and the higher-order factors of the Big Five. Pers. Individ. Dif. 43:267–276.
  • Engle-Friedman M, Riela S, Golan R, Ventuneac AM, Davis CM, Jefferson AD, Major D. (2003). The effect of sleep loss on next day effort. J. Sleep Res. 12:113–124.
  • Gau SSF, Shang CY, Merikangas KR, Chiu YN, Soong WT, Cheng ATA. (2007). Association between morningness-eveningness and behavioral/emotional problems among adolescents. J. Biol. Rhythm 22:268–274.
  • Gomes AA, Tavares J, de Azevedo MHP. (2011). Sleep and academic performance in undergradautes: a multi-measure, multi-predictor approach. Chronobiol. Int. 28:786–801.
  • Griefahn B, Künemund C, Bröde P, Mehnert P. (2001). Zur Validität der deutschen Übersetzung des Morningness-Eveningness-Questionnaires von Horne und Östberg. [The validity of a german version of the Morningness-Eveningness-Questionnaire developped by Horne and Östberg]. Somnologie 5:71–80.
  • Horne JA, Östberg O. (1976). A self-assessment questionnaire to determine morningness-eveningness in human circadian rhythms. Int. J. Chronobiol. 4:97–110.
  • Kirschbaum C, Pirke KM, Hellhammer DH. (1993). The Trier Social Stress Test—a tool for investigating psychobiological stress responses in a laboratory setting. Neuropsychobiology 28:76–81.
  • Knutson KL, Van Cauter E, Rathouz PJ, Yan LL, Hulley SB, Liu K, Lauderdale DS. (2009). Association between sleep and blood pressure in midlife: the CARDIA sleep study. Arch. Intern. Med. 169:1055–1061.
  • Levandovski R, Dantas G, Fernandes LC, Caumo W, Torres I, Ronneberg T, Hilalgo MPL, Allebrandt KV. (2011). Depression scores associate with chronotype and social jetlag in a rural population. Chronobiol. Int. 28:771–778.
  • Lone SR, Sharma VK. (2011). Timekeeping through social contacts: social synchronization of circadian locomotor activity rhythm in the carpenter ant Camponotus paria. Chronobiol. Int. 28:862–872.
  • Lone SR, Sadanandappa MK, Sharma VK. (2011). Cyclic presence and absence of conspecifics alters circadian clock phase but does not entrain the locomotor activity rhythm of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. Chronobiol. Int. 28:497–508.
  • Mecacci L, Rocchetti G. (1998). Morning and evening types: stress-related personality aspects. Pers. Individ. Dif. 25:537–542.
  • Mongrain V, Lavoie S, Selmaoui B, Paquet J, Dumont M. (2004). Phase relationships between sleep-wake cycle and underlying circadian rhythms in morningness-eveningness. J. Biol. Rhythms 19:247–257.
  • Motohashi Y, Takano T. (1995). Sleep habits and psychosomatic health complaints of bank workers in a megacity in Japan. J. Biosoc. Sci. 27:467–472.
  • Natale V, Cicogna P. (2002). Morningness-eveningness dimension: is it really a continuum? Pers. Individ. Dif. 32:809–816.
  • Ohayon MM. (2005). Relationship between chronic painful physical condition and insomnia. J. Psychiatr. Res. 39:151–159.
  • Ong JC, Huang JS, Kuo TF, Menber R. (2008). Characteristics of insomniacs with self-reported morning and evening chronotypes. J. Clin. Sleep Med. 3:289–294.
  • Portaluppi F, Smolensky MH, Touitou Y. (2010). Ethics and methods for biological rhythm research on animals and human beings. Chronobiol. Int. 27:1911–1929.
  • Riemann D, Berger M, Voderholzer U. (2001). Sleep and depression—results from psychobiological studies: an overview. Biol. Psychol. 57:67–103.
  • Roeser K, Obergfell F, Meule A, Vögele C, Schlarb, AA, Kübler A. (2012). Of larks and hearts—morningness/eveningness, heart rate variability and cardiovascular stress response at different times of day. Physiol. Behav. 106:151–157.
  • Smith CS, Reilly C, Midkiff K. (1989). Evaluation of three circadian rhythm questionnaires with suggestions for an improved measure of morningness. J. Appl. Psychol. 74:728–738.
  • Sobel ME. (1982). Asymptotic intervals for indirect effects in structural equations models. In Leinhart S (ed). Sociological methodology. San Fransisco: Jossey-Bass, 290–312.
  • Soehmer AM, Kennedy KS, Monk TH. (2011). Circadian preference and sleep-wake regularity: associations with self-reported sleep parameters in daytime-working adults. Chronobiol. Int. 28:802–809.
  • Taillard J, Philip P, Bioulac B. (1999). Morningness/eveningness and the need for sleep. J. Sleep Res. 8:291–295.
  • Taylor DJ, Clay KC, Bramoweth AD, Sethi K, Roane BM. (2011). Circadian phase preference in college students: relationship with psychologcal functional academics. Chronobiol. Int. 28:541–547.
  • Tzischinsky O, Shochta T. (2011). Eveingness, sleep patterns daytime functioning, and quality of life in Isreali adolscents. Chronobiol. Int. 28:338–343.
  • Vollmer C, Schaal S, Hummel E, Randler C. (2011). Association among school-related, parental and self-related problems and morningness–eveningness in adolescents. Stress Health 27:413–419.
  • Willis TA, O'Connor DB, Smith L. (2005). The influence of morningness–eveningness on anxiety and cardiovascular responses to stress. Physiol. Behav. 85:125–133.
  • Wittmann M, Dinich J, Merrow M, Roenneberg T. (2006). Social jetlag: misalignment of biological and social time. Chronobiol. Int. 23:497–509.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.