The Causal Relationships among Sleep, Pessimism, and Optimism
Grant Data
Project Title
The Causal Relationships among Sleep, Pessimism, and Optimism
Principal Investigator
Dr Hui, Harry Chi Chiu
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Lau Yuet Ying Esther
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
42
Start Date
2013-01-01
Amount
531900
Conference Title
The Causal Relationships among Sleep, Pessimism, and Optimism
Presentation Title
Keywords
attributional style, chronotype, optimism/pessimism, personality, sleep quality
Discipline
Psychology
Panel
Humanities & Social Sciences (H)
HKU Project Code
HKU 745312H
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
2012
Status
Completed
Objectives
1) To use a longitudinal approach to determine the causal direction between sleep quality and optimistic/pessimistic attributional style; 2) To use a longitudinal approach to determine the causal direction between chronotype and optimistic/pessimistic attributional style; 3) To explore possible mediators and moderators of the relationship between sleep quality and optimistic/pessimistic attributional style, and between chronotype and optimistic/pessimistic attributional style