Publications | 2018


Does the moon influence sleep in small-scale societies?

Authors: Samson D.R., Crittenden A.N., Mabulla I.A., Mabulla A.Z.P and Nunn C.L.

Full citation: Samson, D.R., A.N. Crittenden, I.A. Mabulla, A.Z.P. Mabulla and C.L. Nunn (2018). Does the moon influence sleep in small-scale societies? Sleep Health, 4: 509-514. DOI: 10.1016/j.sleh.2018.08.004


Sleep research in non-Western populations reveals novel insights about the breadth and diversity of human sleep patterns

Authors: Yetish G. and Samson D.R.

Full citation: Yetish, G. and D.R. Samson (2018). Sleep research in non-Western populations reveals novel insights about the breadth and diversity of human sleep patterns. Sleep Health4: 495-496. DOI: 10.1016/j.sleh.2018.10.1006


High prevalence of hypertension in an agricultural village in Madagascar

Authors: Manus M.B, Bloomfield G.S., Leonard A.S., Guidera L.N., Samson D.R. and Nunn C.L.

Full citation: Manus, M.B., G.S. Bloomfield, A.S. Leonard, L.N. Guidera, D.R. Samson and C.L. Nunn (2018). High prevalence of hypertension in an agricultural village in Madagascar. PLOS ONE13: e0201616. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0201616


Infant co-sleeping patterns and maternal sleep quality among Hadza hunter-gatherers

Authors: Crittenden A.N., Samson D.R., Herlosky K.N., Mabulla I.A., Mabulla A.Z.P. and McKenna J.J.

Full citation: Crittenden, A.N., D.R. Samson, K.N. Herlosky, I.A. Mabulla, A.Z.P. Mabulla and J.J. McKenna (2018). Infant co-sleeping patterns and maternal sleep quality among Hadza hunter-gatherers. Sleep Health4: 527-534. DOI: 10.1016/j.sleh.2018.10.005


The cost of deep sleep: Environmental influences on sleep regulation are greater for diurnal lemurs

Authors: Samson D.R., Brav J. and Nunn C.L.

Full citation: Samson, D.R., J. Bray and C.L. Nunn (2018). The cost of deep sleep: Environmental influences on sleep regulation are greater for diurnal lemurs. American Journal of Physical Anthropology166: 578-589. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.23455


Sleep in a comparative context: Investigating how human sleep differs from sleep in other primates

Authors: Nunn C.L. and Samson D.R.

Full citation: Nunn, C.L. and D.R. Samson (2018). Sleep in a comparative context: Investigating how human sleep differs from sleep in other primates. American Journal of Physical Anthropology166: 601-612. DOI: 1002/ajpa.23427