Bullying involvement, psychological distress, and short sleep duration among adolescents.

Hugues Sampasa-KanyingaJean-Philippe ChaputHayley A HamiltonIan Colman

Published in: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology (2018)

These results suggest that higher levels of bullying involvement place adolescents at risk of developing higher psychological distress which, in turn, can lead to short sleep duration. Longitudinal research is necessary to confirm the mediating role of psychological distress on the relationship between bullying involvement and short sleep duration among adolescents.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
young adults
physical activity
high school
cross sectional
sensitive detection
depressive symptoms
fluorescent probe