David Mastin Data-verified

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UA Little Rock

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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5 h-index 40 pubs 691 cited

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David Mastin's research focuses on sleep-related behaviors and their association with various psychological and demographic factors. He has investigated the consumption of energy drinks and its relationship to sleep and sleepiness among college students, exploring potential clinical implications. Mastin has also examined changes in sleep hygiene and sleepiness in response to social distancing measures during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the connection between sleep hygiene, sleepiness, sleep quality, and mental health outcomes such as burnout, depression, anxiety, and stress in college student populations. His work also includes exploring how age moderates the effect of exercise before bed on daytime sleepiness. Mastin has a h-index of 5 and has published 35 papers, accumulating 675 citations. He has collaborated with researchers such as Jennifer Peszka, Bruce Moore, and Marc A. Sestir.

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h-index: 5
Publications: 40
Citations: 691

Selected Publications

0178 The Relationship of Sleep Hygiene, Sleepiness, and Sleep Quality to Mental Health (Burnout, Depression, Anxiety, and Stress) Among College Students (2025)

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0159 Age as a Moderator for the Relationship Between Exercise Before Bed and Daytime Sleepiness (2024)

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0938 Energy Drink Consumption and Motivation related to Sleep and Sleepiness Among College Students: Possible Clinical Implications (2023)

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0047 Relationship of Emotions, Social Isolation, and COVID-Related Media to Subjective Sleep Quality during the COVID-19 Pandemic (2022)

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189 Changes in Sleep Hygiene and Sleepiness Following Social Distancing Related to COVID-19 (2021)

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