2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
The Effect of Paternal Lifestyle on Sleep Behavior of Children
| Project/Area Number |
22500697
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
General human life sciences
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| Research Institution | Shizuoka University |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2010-04-01 – 2015-03-31
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| Keywords | 父親 / 母親 / ライフスタイル / 保育所児 / 睡眠習慣 / 子育て支援 |
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
This study examined the effect of parental lifestyle on sleep behavior of children attending nursery and discussed family support leading to well-being of parents and children. 543 househoolds in a provincial city contributed to research. Major findings are as follows.
First, the time of mothers' returing home from job, mothers' wake up time and mothers' caring for childrens' sleep environment were significant factors affecting late bedtime after 22:00 of chilrden. Children's sleep problem was associated with mothers' parental stress. On the other hand, paternal lifestyle was not significantly associated with sleep behavior of children. This study suggests "fatherless " in terms of children's sleeping habits. Therefore, policy for accelerating women's labor force damage condions of childens' develoment without considering gender equity.
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| Free Research Field |
家族関係学、保育学
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