Sleep, Fatigue, & Shift Work Research
*SHOT Lab members in bold
Charles, L.E., Slaven, J.E., Mnatsakanova, A., Ma, C., Violanti, J.M., Fekedulegn, D., Andrew, M.E., Vila, B., & Burchfiel, C.M. (2011)
Association of perceived stress with sleep duration and sleep quality in police officers.
International Journal of Emergency Mental Health. 13(4), 229-242. PMID: 22900457
Forsman, P.M., Vila, B., Short, R.A., Mott, C.G., & Van Dongen, H.P.A. (2013)
Efficient driver drowsiness detection at moderate levels of drowsiness.
Accident Analysis and Prevention. 50, 341-350. doi: 10.1016/j.aap.2012.05.005
Graaumans, M.J., Jackson, M.L., Belenky, G., Vila, B. & Van Dongen, H.P.A. (2010)
Time on task effect in reaction times during a simulated driving task.
Sleep-Wake Research in the Netherlands. 21, 73-76.
Gunzelmann, G., James, S. M., & Caldwell, J. (2019)
Basic and applied science interactions in fatigue understanding and risk mitigation.
In H. P. Van Dongen, P. Whitney, J. M. Hinson, K. A. Honn, & M. W. Chee (Eds.), Sleep Deprivation and Cognition,
Progress in Brain Research. 246, 177-204. Cambridge, MA: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/bs.pbr.2019.03.022
James, L., Bindler, R., Todak, N. & Daratha, K. (2017)
The Impact of Weight Status on School Age Children’s Daytime Sleepiness.
Health Behavior and Policy Review. 4(5), 446-453(8) doi: 10.14485/HBPR.4.5.4
James, L., Butterfield, P., & Tuell, E. (2019)
Nursing Students’ Sleep Patterns and Perceptions of Safe Practice During Their Entrée to Shift Work.
Workplace Health & Safety. 67(11), 547–553. doi: 10.1177/2165079919867714
James, L., Elkins-Brown, N., Wilson, M., James, S.M., Dotson, E., Edwards, C.D., Wintersteen-Arleth, L., Stevens, K. & Butterfield, P., (2021)
The effects of three consecutive 12-hour shifts on cognition, sleepiness, and domains of nursing performance in day and night shift nurses: A quasi-experimental study.
International Journal of Nursing Studies. 123. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2021.104041
James, L., James, S.M., & Hesketh, I. (2021)
Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Fatigue and Shift Working Risk Management Strategy for UK Home Office Police Forces: A Pilot Study.
International Journal of Emergency Services doi: 10.1108/IJES-05-2021-0031 Early Online Access
James, L., James, S.M., & Vila, B. (2018)
The impact of work shift and fatigue on police officer response in simulated interactions with citizens.
Journal of Experimental Criminology. 11, 111-120. doi: 10.1007/s11292-017-9294-2
James, L., James, S., Wilson, M., Brown, N., Dotson, E., Edwards, C., & Butterfield, P. (2020)
Sleep health and predicted cognitive effectiveness of nurses working 12-hour shifts: an observational study.
International Journal of Nursing Studies. 112. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2020.103667
James, L., Samuels, C., Vincent, F. (2018)
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Fatigue Management Training to Improve Police Sleep Health and Wellness.
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 60(1), 77-82. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000001174
James, L., Smart, D., Odom-Maryon, T., Honn, K.A., & Rowan, S. (2019)
Sleep deprivation in Air National Guard medical personnel responding to simulated disaster-training exercises.
Military Psychology. 31(2), 138-146, doi: 10.1080/08995605.2019.1565909
James, L. & Todak, N. (2018)
Prison employment and post‐traumatic stress disorder: Risk and protective factors.
American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 61, 725– 732 doi: 10.1002/ajim.22869
James, L., Todak, N., & Best, S. (2017)
The negative impact of prison work on sleep health.
American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 60(5), 449-456. doi: 10.1002/ajim.22714
James, S.M., Honn, K., Gaddameedhi, S., & Van Dongen, H.P.A. (2017)
Shift work: disrupted circadian rhythms and sleep – implications for health and well-being.
Current Sleep Medicine Reports. 3(2), 104-112. doi: 10.1007/s40675-017-0071-6
James, S.M., & Vila, B. (2015)
Police drowsy driving: predicting fatigue-related performance decay.
Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management, 38(3), 517-538. doi: 10.1108/PIJPSM-03-2015-0033
Postma, J., Tuell, E., James, L., Graves, J. M., & Butterfield, P. (2017)
Nursing Students’ Perceptions of the Transition to Shift Work: A Total Worker Health Perspective.
Workplace Health & Safety. 65(11), 533‐538. doi: 10.1177/2165079917719713
Smart, D., James, L., Odom-Maryon, T., & Rowan, S. (2020)
Effect of subjective sleepiness on critical skills performance in National Guard medical personnel during extensive disaster training.
Health Emergency and Disaster Nursing. 7(1), 17-26. doi: 10.24298/hedn.2019-0007
Van Dongen, H.P.A., Belenky, G., & Vila, B. (2011)
The efficacy of a restart break for recycling with optimal performance depends critically on circadian timing.
Sleep. 34(7), 917-929. doi: 10.5665/SLEEP.1128
Vila, B. (2010)
The effects of officer fatigue on accountability and the exercise of police discretion.
In Candace McCoy (ed.),
Holding Police Accountable. Washington, D.C: Urban Institute Press, Chapter 7.
Vila, B. & Samuels, C. (2011)
Sleep loss in first responders and the military. In Meir H. Kryger, Thomas Roth, and William C. Dement (eds.)
Principles and Practices of Sleep Medicine, 5th Ed. (PPSM 5e), Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders, Chapter 72.
Violanti, J.M., Burchfiel, C.M., Hartley, T.A., Mnatsakanova, A., Fekedulegn, D., Andrew, M., Slaven, J.E., Charles, L., & Vila, B. (2009)
Atypical work hours and metabolic syndrome among police officers.
Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health. 64(3), 194-201.doi: 10.1080/19338240903241259
Violanti, J.M., Fekedulegn, D., Andrew, M.E., Charles, L.E., Hartley, T.A., Vila, B., & Burchfiel, C.M. (2012)
Shift work and the incidence of injury among police officers.
American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 55, 217-227. doi: 10.1002/ajim.22007
Violanti, J.M. & Vila, B. (2010)
Disinhibitory contagion: psychological processes in deadly force incidents.
In Paul Bartone (ed.).
Enhancing Human Performance in Security Operations: International and Law Enforcement Perspectives. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas, Chapter 16.
Waggoner, L., Grant, D., Van Dongen, H.P.A., Belenky, G., & Vila, B. (2012)
A combined field and laboratory design for assessing the impact of night-shift work on police officer operational performance.
Sleep. 35(11), 1575-77. doi: 10.5665/sleep.2214
Winser, M.A., Hinson, J.M., James, S.M., Vila, B., Whitney, P., & Van Dongen, H.P.A. (2014)
Fatigue during deadly force decision-making: measuring skin conductance response during simulations.
Sleep-Wake Research in The Netherlands. 25, 81-84.