Spousal Touch during Sleep: Better Sleep Unless You're Anxiously Attached?

abstract: Affiliative touch, such as physical affection between relationship partners, activates neural systems associated with reward, relaxation, and attachment. Co-sleeping is a common practice among romantic partners, and the social context of sleep is linked to well-being. The effect of touch...

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Other Authors: Shahid, Shiza (Author)
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.44009