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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Sleep Res. 2011 Mar;20(1 0 1):12–20. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2869.2010.00856.x

Table 2.

Associations of sleep quantity and quality with parent-rated optimism, and parent-, and teacher-rated self-esteem, and social competence of the child.

Total Optimism Optimism subscale Pessimism subscale Self-esteem Social Competence

Sleep quantity and quality: β P β P β P β P β P

Sleep Duration
 Linear effect 0.08 0.161 0.08 0.206 -0.06 0.309 .04 .515 .06 .309
 Non-linear effect -0.15 0.015 -0.17 0.005 0.04 0.469 -.05 .373 -.10 .096
 Average (7.7-9.3 hours) vs.
  Short (≤ 7.6 hours) -0.15 0.014 -0.16 0.009 0.07 0.291 -.05 .444 -.07 .239
  Long (≥ 9.4 hours) 0.04 0.537 0.00 0.977 -0.09 0.166 -.02 .720 -.04 .478
Sleep Latency
 Linear effect -0.15 0.010 -0.13 0.024 0.12 0.044 -.11 .060 .04 .515
 Short-average (< 32 minutes) vs.
  Long (> 32 minutes) -0.08 0.179 -0.05 0.356 0.08 0.162 -.12 .026 -.03 .620
Sleep Efficiency
 Linear effect 0.07 0.265 0.07 0.226 -0.03 0.603 -.01 .892 -.01 .809
 Average-high (> 77.4%) vs.
  Low (< 77.4%) -0.05 0.443 -0.09 0.131 -0.04 0.523 .01 .905 .01 .823

Note. Coefficients represent standardized regression coefficients derived from multiple linear regression analyses adjusted for child's sex, age, body mass index, and parental level of education.