Saana
Myllyntausta
University Lecturer, Psychology
PhD
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Areas of expertise
Sleep
sleep research
work stressors, retirement
ageing
accelerometer
longitudinal research
Biography
MA, psychology, University of Turku 2016
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Turku 2020
Teaching
I teach quantitative research methods and statitsics as well as sleep-related topics to students of psychology and speech-language pathology.
Research
I work as a university lecturer in the field of psyhology at the Department of Psychology and Speech-Language Pathology of University of Turku. In my research, I examine sleep among older employees. In my PhD thesis, I examined changes in sleep during the transition to retirement.
Publications
The effect of retirement on subjective and objective sleep characteristics: the Finnish Retirement and Aging study (2018)
Journal of Sleep Research
(O2 Muu julkaisu )
Changes in Sleep Duration During Transition to Statutory Retirement: A Longitudinal Cohort Study (2017)
Sleep
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Changes in sleep duration during transition to statutory retirement (2016)
23rd Congress of the European Sleep Research Society (ESRS), Journal of Sleep Research
(O2 Muu julkaisu )