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Young adults

Area of Science:

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  • Psychology
  • Health behavior

Background:

  • Limited research exists on self-efficacy and sleep behaviors in young adults.
  • Sleep hygiene is crucial for overall well-being in this demographic.
  • Understanding self-efficacy for sleep can inform targeted interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate an instrument measuring self-efficacy for sleep hygiene.
  • To provide a reliable tool for assessing young adults' confidence in managing sleep behaviors.
  • To facilitate further research on self-efficacy's role in sleep health.

Main Methods:

  • Developed the Self-Efficacy for Sleep Hygiene Inventory (SESHI) using principal components analysis.
  • Conducted pilot testing with 305 young adults and confirmed reliability with 96 young adults.
Keywords:
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    • Subscales also showed acceptable to good reliability (time management: 0.87; sleep influences: 0.73; disruptive influences: 0.69).

    Conclusions:

    • The Self-Efficacy for Sleep Hygiene Inventory (SESHI) shows promise as a reliable measure.
    • The SESHI can be used to assess self-efficacy for sleep hygiene in young adults.
    • This validated instrument supports future research and interventions in sleep health.