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The Non-entrained Life of a Young Gentleman at Oxford

Author(s) -

Anna WirzJustice,

Chris C. T. Pringle

Publication year - 1987

Publication title -

sleep

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222

H-Index - 207

eISSN - 1550-9109

pISSN - 0161-8105

DOI - 10.1093/sleep/10.1.57

Subject(s) - rest (music) , psychopathology , distress , sleep (system call) , psychology , life style , developmental psychology , psychiatry , clinical psychology , medicine , psychotherapist , computer science , operating system

Sleep logs over 9 months document the delayed sleep phase of a healthy male student at Oxford. The lack of any imperative zeitgebers also permits the rest-activity cycle to exhibit very long (circabidian) days similar to those seen under conditions of temporal isolation. No psychopathology or subjective distress was associated with this unusual rest-activity cycle: It was a preferred life-style.

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