Can Better Sleep Buffer the Effects of Racism on Adolescents?
Sleep hygiene programs may improve developmental outcomes and disrupt the effects of racism in adolescents, researchers say.
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Sleep hygiene programs may improve developmental outcomes and disrupt the effects of racism in adolescents, researchers say.
<p style="text-align:start">In Western cultures, adolescence is often viewed as a time of rebellion and irresponsibility. A new article published in the journal <em>Child Development Perspectives </em>synthesized recent research on stereotypes of adolescence using an interdisciplinary approach which integrates developmental psychology, cultural psychology, and neuroscience. </p> <p style="text-align:start">The findings highlight the importance of avoiding the “one-size fits-all” assumptions about t...
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