Jennifer Peszka Data-verified

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Researcher

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

5 h-index 30 pubs 175 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Jennifer Peszka's research investigates factors influencing sleep, sleep quality, and sleepiness, particularly in college student populations. Her work has examined the impact of energy drink consumption, social distancing related to COVID-19, and sleep hygiene on these outcomes. Peszka has also studied the relationship between emotions, social isolation, and media exposure during the COVID-19 pandemic on subjective sleep quality. Additionally, her research has explored how age moderates the effect of exercise before bed on daytime sleepiness, and has investigated social connection in older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Peszka has collaborated with researchers from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, the University of Central Arkansas, and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. She has published 30 papers, with an h-index of 5 and 174 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 5
  • Publications: 30
  • Citations: 175

Selected Publications

  • 0178 The Relationship of Sleep Hygiene, Sleepiness, and Sleep Quality to Mental Health (Burnout, Depression, Anxiety, and Stress) Among College Students (2025)
  • 0159 Age as a Moderator for the Relationship Between Exercise Before Bed and Daytime Sleepiness (2024)
  • IN-PERSON AND TECHNOLOGY-BASED SOCIAL INTERACTION IN OLDER ADULTS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2022 (2023)
  • 0938 Energy Drink Consumption and Motivation related to Sleep and Sleepiness Among College Students: Possible Clinical Implications (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • SOCIAL CONNECTION IN OLDER ARKANSANS DURING COVID-19: CHANGES AND SATISFACTION (2022)
  • 0047 Relationship of Emotions, Social Isolation, and COVID-Related Media to Subjective Sleep Quality during the COVID-19 Pandemic (2022)
  • New Statistics, Old Schools: An Overview of Current Introductory Undergraduate and Graduate Statistics Pedagogy Practices (2021)
    8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • 189 Changes in Sleep Hygiene and Sleepiness Following Social Distancing Related to COVID-19 (2021)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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