Perceived daily sleep need and sleep debt in adolescents: associations with daily affect over school and vacation periods.
Lin ShenJoshua F WileyBei BeiPublished in: Sleep (2022)
Adolescents experienced sustained, cumulative perceived sleep debt across school days. Weekends and vacations appeared to be opportunities for reducing sleep debt. Trajectories of sleep debt during vacation suggested recovery from school-related sleep restriction. Cumulative sleep debt was related to affect on a daily basis, highlighting the value of this measure for future research and interventions.