Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Awakening 1
4. 1. Methodological issues
5. Development of wakefulness 7
6. Methodological issues in the study of arousals and awakenings during sleep in the human infant 23
7. Awakening from infants’ sleep 47
8. Arousals in infants during the first year of life 63
9. 2. Trends of sleep-wake cycle and awakenings across the development
10. Spontaneous arousal and awakening in preterm and full-term infants 79
11. Awakening and sleep-wake cycle in infants 95
12. Awakenings in school age children 115
13. 3. Physiological and environmental influences on awakenings
14. Awakenings, sleep-wake cycle and thermal environment in neonates 131
15. Time pattern analysis of activity-rest rhythms in families with infants using actigraphy 149
16. The eyes of parents on infants awakening 171
17. Mother-infant relationship as a modulator of night waking 187
18. 4. Clinical contexts
19. Sleep fragmentation and awakening during development 199
20. Arousals and awakenings in infancy 213
21. Arousal responses to hypercapnia and hypoxia in infants and children 233
22. The scoring of arousals in infants 253
23. Index of names 271
24. Index of terms 277