Exploring the Effects of Sleep on Adolescent Cognitive Development

Authors

  • Casey Turner
  • Rowan Hall
  • Cameron Hernandez

Keywords:

Sleep, Cognitive development, Adolescents, Memory, Public health

Abstract

This study examines the impact of sleep patterns on the cognitive development of adolescents. By analyzing sleep duration and quality, we assess their effects on memory, attention, and overall cognitive functioning. The research indicates that sufficient, high-quality sleep is crucial for optimal cognitive development in adolescents, suggesting the need for public health initiatives to promote healthy sleep habits among youth.

Author Biographies

Casey Turner

PhD
University of Helsinki
Yliopistonkatu 4, 00100 Helsinki, Finland

Rowan Hall

PhD
Bogazici University
Bebek, 34342 Beşiktaş/Istanbul, Turkey

Cameron Hernandez

PhD
University of Malaya
50603 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

References

Peter Lewinski, Ed Tan, Marieke Fransen, Karolina Czarna and Crystal Butler, “Hindering Facial Mimicry in Ad Viewing: Effects on Consumers’ Emotions, Attitudes and Purchase Intentions,” European Physical Journal C, 2016 (2016): 281–88. doi:10.1007/978-3-658-10558-7_22

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Published

2025-12-23

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 4 (2025)

Section

Articles