Sleep Deprivation
Background Information
These books are in the regular collection on the fourth floor. Reference books are
on the first floor, and videos are on the second floor. More books on this topic can
be found using the
Library Catalog.
| Combating sleep disorders |
RC 547. S 47 2008 |
| Encyclopedia of sleep and sleep disorders |
REF RC 547. Y 34 2010 |
| Insomniac |
RC 547. G 75 2008 |
| Losing sleep : how your sleep habits affect your life |
QP 425. D 67 1990 |
| Sleep disorders and sleep deprivation : an unmet public health need |
Online only |
| Sleep famine [DVD Videorecording] |
RC 548. S 54 2004 |
| Sleep medicine |
RC 547. S 54 2008 |
| Sleep thieves : an eye-opening exploration into the science and mysteries of sleep |
QP 425. C 62 1996 |
Journal Articles
Academic Search PremierThis multidisciplinary database is a great place to begin a search on any psychological
or sociological topic, from mental illness to developmental psychology to group dynamics.
MEDLINEThis general medical database can be used to track down articles on the physical effects
of sleep deprivation, as well as potential causes of sleep deprivation such as snoring
and sleep apnea.
PsycARTICLESCreated by the American Psychological Association, this database contains scholarly
(peer-reviewed) articles from top psychology journals on sleep and sleep deprivation.
PsycINFOPsycINFO is another great psychology database. It can be used to locate even more
scholarly (peer-reviewed) articles on sleep deprivation.
Psychology & Behavioral Sciences CollectionThis psychology database focuses more on the behavioral, emotional, and developmental
aspects of psychology and can be used to locate information on sleep deprivation,
the psychological causes of sleep deprivation, and more.
Web Resources
Brain Basics: Understanding SleepDeveloped by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, this guide
offers an in-depth introduction to sleep, sleep behaviors, and sleep disorders.
National Sleep FoundationThe National Sleep Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to researching
sleep issues and disorders.
Sleep and Sleep DisordersThis portal was created by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and contains data,
statistics, and research on sleep.