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RELATIONSHIP TO ACADEMIC
PERFORMANCE IN COLLEGE
STUDENTS
Jasmine Crook, Caitlin Leger, Emma Seybert, and Trey Walden
NURS 3749: Nursing Research
Does sleep deprivation
influence academic
performance in college
students over their
academic career?
So…
Let’s take a quick class poll.
– Raise your hand if you get 9 or more hours of sleep every single night, how about 7-
8 a night, how about 4-6?
– How many of you have pulled an “all-nighter” to study for an exam at least once?
– How many of you would say you feel “tired” or “fatigued” during the school day?
– Raise your hand if you feel that when you sleep less you feel less focused at school?
• a condition of body and mind such as that which typically
recurs for several hours every night, in which the nervous
Deprivation
particular body function. This could be due to:
asleep.
What happens
when you
don’t sleep?
Journal of • GOOD STUDY: conducted to see if students with sleep
College Health
– Largest sleep study to date: sample size of 1,845 college
students
Journal
horrible, it’s just a bit smaller of a sample size)
this relate to
patients we care for each and every day.