Associations of negative life events and coping styles with sleep quality among Chinese adolescents: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Limited published research has examined the relationships of negative life events and coping styles with sleep quality in Chinese junior high school students. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of poor sleep quality and to clarify the role of coping styles between negative life events and sleep quality.

Methods

A cross-sectional study of 3081 students was conducted in Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province, Southeastern China. Adolescent Self-Rating Life Events Checklist, Simplified Coping Style Questionnaire, and Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index were applied to assess negative life events, coping styles, and sleep quality, respectively. Descriptive analyses, independent-samples t tests, one-way analyses of variance, Pearson correlation analyses, and structural equation

SUBMITTER: Ren Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8418725 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature