Empirical validation of a short version of the Adolescent Sleep–Wake Scale using a sample of ethnically diverse adolescents from an economically disadvantage community

Highlights • Adolescent Sleep–Wake Scale – short version (ASWS-S) was consistent in favor of African American, Caucasian, and multiethnic adolescents. • ASWS-S was inconsistent in favor of Latino adolescents. • ASWS-S can be used to screen for sleep problems in most adolescents.

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Published in:Sleep medicine 2015-10, Vol.16 (10), p.1204-1206
Main Authors: Sufrinko, Alicia M, Valrie, Cecelia R, Lanzo, Lauren, Bond, Kayzandra E, Trout, Krystal L, Ladd, Rebecca E, Everhart, D. Erik
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
African Americans - statistics & numerical data
Child
Ethnic disparities
Ethnic Groups - psychology
Ethnic Groups - statistics & numerical data
Ethnic minority
European Continental Ancestry Group - statistics & numerical data
Factor Analysis, Statistical
Female
Hispanic Americans - statistics & numerical data
Humans
Inadequate sleep
Male
Neurology
Psychometrics
Reproducibility of Results
Sleep
Sleep measure
Sleep Medicine
Sleep Wake Disorders - diagnosis
Sleep Wake Disorders - ethnology
Surveys and Questionnaires
Vulnerable Populations - psychology
Vulnerable Populations - statistics & numerical data
Wakefulness
Youth
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Summary:Highlights • Adolescent Sleep–Wake Scale – short version (ASWS-S) was consistent in favor of African American, Caucasian, and multiethnic adolescents. • ASWS-S was inconsistent in favor of Latino adolescents. • ASWS-S can be used to screen for sleep problems in most adolescents.
ISSN:1389-9457
1878-5506
DOI:10.1016/j.sleep.2015.07.002