Do family members sleep alike? Sleep features among mothers, fathers, and adolescents

• Published in: Family relations Vol. 72; no. 4; pp. 2103 - 2122
• Main Authors: Punamäki, Raija-Leena, Flykt, Marjo, Lindblom, Jallu, Tiitinen, Aila, Poikkeus, Piia, Vänskä, Mervi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Minneapolis National Council on Family Relations 01.10.2023
• Subjects: Adolescent girls; Adolescent mothers; Adolescents; Behavior problems; Circadian rhythm; Family relations; Family research; Fathers; Health behavior; Health problems; Mental disorders; Mental health; Mental health services; Parents & parenting; Psychiatric symptoms; Public health; Relatives; Sleep; Sleep disorders; Systems approach; Teenagers

Objective: To identify within-family groups according to sleep schedule, problems, and impact, reflecting similarities or differences in adolescents, mothers, and fathers and to examine how mental health and attachments associate with these triadic sleep groups. Background: Family relationships shap...