Sleep Deprivation and Academic Performance in HUMSS Students

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What is the primary goal of this research study?

To investigate the relationship between sleep quality and academic achievement among adolescents

What is a consequence of sleep deprivation in medical settings?

Medically related errors

Why is sleep essential for students?

To enhance brain function and academic performance

What is a challenge faced by many students today?

Struggling to get sufficient rest

What is the academic setting being studied in this research?

University of Baguio's Humanities and Social Sciences (HUMSS) strand

What is a common consequence of sleep deprivation among college students?

Increased risk of motor vehicle accidents

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, what is a potential health problem associated with lack of sleep in children and adolescents?

Obesity

What is the primary theory that suggests that sleep-deprived individuals experience transient phases of low arousal during which sleep intrusions and performance lapses occur?

Sleep Deprivation Theory

What is the approximate difference in bedtime between high school students who reported getting A's and B's and those who reported getting C's, D's, and F's?

40 minutes

What percentage of college students report daytime sleepiness?

50%

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Sleep Deprivation and Academic Performance

  • Lack of sleep is affecting students' daily lives, causing tiredness and impacting their school performance.

Consequences of Sleep Deprivation

  • Increases the risk of health problems, including obesity, type 2 diabetes, poor mental health, and injuries.
  • Contributes to attention and behavior problems, leading to poor academic performance.

Sleep and Academic Achievement

  • Students who get better grades tend to sleep more and have earlier bedtimes.
  • Sacrificing sleep to study can lead to lower grades.

Prevalence of Sleep Deprivation in College Students

  • 50% of college students report daytime sleepiness.
  • 70% of college students do not get enough sleep.

Consequences of Sleep Deprivation in College Students

  • Lower grade point averages
  • Increased risk of academic failure
  • Compromised learning
  • Impaired mood
  • Increased risk of motor vehicle accidents

Theoretical Framework

  • Sleep Deprivation Theory: suggests that sleep-deprived individuals experience transient phases of low arousal, leading to performance lapses.
  • Circadian Rhythm Theory: the 24-hour internal clock that regulates cycles of alertness and sleepiness.

Research Study

  • Examines the impact of sleep deprivation on the academic performance of Grade 11 students in the Humanities and Social Sciences strand.
  • Aims to contribute insights into the relationship between sleep quality and academic achievement among adolescents.

Importance of Sleep

  • Essential for health and well-being, especially for brain function and school performance.
  • Many students struggle to get the rest they need, leading to negative consequences.

This quiz explores the impact of sleep deprivation on the academic performance of Grade 11 students in the Humanities and Social Sciences strand at the University of Baguio. It delves into the relationship between sleep quality and academic achievement among adolescents. Take this quiz to learn more about the effects of sleep deprivation on academic success.

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