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The Relationship Between Depression, Sleep, And Dream Content Among College Students, Bretta Gerhard
The Relationship Between Depression, Sleep, And Dream Content Among College Students, Bretta Gerhard
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This study examined any correlation linking depression with the sleep and dream content of college students. A survey was given to Social and Behavioral Science college students at Lincoln University. The survey contained self-report questions on their level of depression, sleep habits, dream content, exercise habits, and basic demographic information. Based on prior research, we expect students who report high levels of depression to have poor sleep quality. We also expect depressed students to report a higher frequency of dreaming, and “bad” dream content then non-depressed students. Results indicating there is a relationship between depression and sleep will serve as …