The National Sleep Foundation showed college students must get at least 8.5 to 9.5 hours of sleep in order for them to work …show more content…
Sometimes, students do not realize that the poor amount of sleep affects their grades. Counselors, nor anyone else say anything about this either, even if they know. They are not willing to give the students information on their mal habits unless asked for or unless the students have a depressive symptom
As has been seen, depression can be a result of sleep deprivation in college students, this may not always come happen because of depression. Sleep deprivation in college students can happen dependently or independently of depression, it can actually lead to depression. Along with the depression and not getting enough sleep at home, they may fall asleep at school. The consequences of this is changes in mood negatively. Not only perhaps most college students have bad sleep management, but they are sleeping as badly or worse than individuals with diagnosed sleep …show more content…
58 undergraduate students in one occasion were selected and divided into groups of two for an experiment on the focus of sleep loss and non sleep loss. Each person was to select question from 5 levels of difficulty. The outcome of both the set of students with sleep loss and the set of sleep deprivation students chose the less demanding academic effort and solved most of the questions correctly. In these college experiment this did not cause a reduction in their percentage, but it did demonstrate that students with sleep loss have a preference in for work demanding minimal efforts.
Sleep deprivation is effective in college students lives by having influence in academic grades, physical health, social life,brain work in emotions and retaining information. Various Obstacles such as extracellular activities,overachieving in having multiple classes, and life at home take away the healthy sleep in college students lives. College health studies as well as other organizations, are starting to realize that healthy sleep is very effective in a positive way for their academic