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Sleep Medicine Research 2024;15(3): 197-202.
doi: https://doi.org/10.17241/smr.2024.02243
The Effect of Primary School Children’s Sleeping Habits on School Motivation
Çiğdem Müge Haylı, MSc, PhD , Dilek Demir Kösem, MSc, PhD
Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Hakkari University, Hakkari, Türkiye
Corresponding Author: Çiğdem Müge Haylı ,Tel: +90-4382121212, Email: mugehayli@hakkari.edu.tr
Received: April 12, 2024.  Revised: May 12, 2024.  Accepted: July 4, 2024.
Abstract
Background and Objective
The objective of this study was to determine effects of primary school age children’s sleep habits on school motivation.
Methods
Research data available between February 9, 2024, and April 6, 2024 were collected online. The study group consisted of primary school children. Written with the consent of their parents who voluntarily participated in collecting research data. Socio-demographic data were collected online from 250 primary school children living in Hakkari, Türkiye using, Sleep Hygiene Index (SHI) and Academic Intrinsic Motivation Scale (AIMS). These children were selected with a convenience sampling method, one of the improbable sampling methods. SPSS 26.0 data analysis program was used for statistical analysis of data obtained in the study. Independent sample t-test, anaysis of variance (ANOVA), and Pearson correlation were used to analyze the data.
Results
Of the study group of primary school children, 45.7% were boys and 54.3% were girls. There were significant differences in effects of gender factor on primary school children’s SHI and AIMS sub-dimension scores of achievement requirement, social acceptance, fear of failure, and expertise (p < 0.05).
Conclusions
Age and class status of primary school children’s sleeping habits can affect school motivation. Gender is a variable that can affect sleep hygiene and school motivation.
Key Words: Children; Primary school; Effect; Sleep habit
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