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Sleep Concordance in Couples is Associated with Relationship Characteristics
Author(s) -
Heather E. Gunn,
Daniel J. Buysse,
Brant P. Hasler,
Amy Begley,
Wendy Troxel
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.5665/sleep.4744
Subject(s) - concordance , psychology , actigraphy , developmental psychology , attachment theory , sleep (system call) , style (visual arts) , clinical psychology , insomnia , psychiatry , medicine , archaeology , computer science , history , operating system
Coregulation of biological systems is a defining feature of normative attachment in close adult relationships. Sleep is a shared, intimate biological process between couples; however, sleep is usually examined at the individual level. We examined minute-by-minute concordance in couples' actigraphy-defined sleep-wake patterns, and how attachment style and marital satisfaction relate to concordance.

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