Marc Völker
Biographic Data
| ID | 1400346 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marc Völker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marc |
| FAMILY NAME | Völker |
| SIGNATURE | VÖLKER M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mahidol University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6185-5043 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Pro-environmental behavior (PEB) across different demographic compositions of the Bhutanese population
Willingness-to-pay in physical activity: How much older adults value the community-wide initiatives programs
Background: Previous studies have shown insufficient physical activity (PA) as a significant global health concern and a major risk factor for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Community-wide initiatives in physical activity (CWIPA) is considered as a best-buy for Community-wide initiatives in physical activity (CWIPA) is considered as a best-buy for NCDs prevention. However, assessment regarding resource allocation and cost-effectiveness of exis…
Factors associated with maternal attitudes towards condom education for children aged 12 – 14 years in Myanmar
Condom education, an important part of comprehensive sexuality education, involves lessons on negotiating, motivating and demonstrating condom use. Expanding condom-related knowledge and skill reduces risks of unwanted pregnancy, HIV and sexually transmitted infections. Condom education for adolescents has been a controversial subject among parents, teachers, health professionals and the general public. Mothers are key stakeholders in efforts to …
Empowerment as one sees it: Assessment of Empowerment by Women Participants of Development Projects
One criticism of how women’s empowerment is operationalised in development interventions is the lack of consideration of its context specificity. This quantitative study investigates how women participants in development projects in Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam perceive the meaning of empowerment and the associated positive effects of participating in empowerment activities. The findings indicate that women’s ideas of empowerment differ according to…
Marital Dissolution in Postmodern Java, Indonesia: Does Early Marriage Increase the Likelihood to Divorce
This study examines the probability of the age at first marriage in predicting the occurrence of marital dissolution in Java, Indonesia. Indonesia Demographic and Health Survey 2012 data were employed and selected a total of 10,046 ever-married women residing in Java. About 28% of Javanese women who married before or at age 16, and 14.7% of women who married after age 16 experienced divorce. The proportion of divorce was higher among women with l…
Applying the Concept of Successful Aging to Thailand
Objectives: This research aims to examine the components of Rowe and Kahn’s model of successful aging as applied to the Thai population who are categorized as: young-old (60-69), old-old (70-79), and oldest-old (80 and over). Method: The study is based on the Survey of Older Persons in Thailand of the National Statistical Office, 2011 (n = 24,433). Confirmatory Factor Analysis is used to test whether Rowe and Kahn’s model, which comprises three d…
Drivers of Physicians’ Engagement in Addressing Eco-health Problems
Exploring group dynamics in deliberative choice experiments
Do rural households extract more forest products in times of crisis? Evidence from the mountainous uplands of Vietnam
Empowerment as one sees it: Assessment of Empowerment by Women Participants of Development Projects
One criticism of how women’s empowerment is operationalised in development interventions is the lack of consideration of its context specificity. This quantitative study investigates how women participants in development projects in Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam perceive the meaning of empowerment and the associated positive effects of participating in empowerment activities. The findings indicate that women’s ideas of empowerment differ according to…
Do rural households extract more forest products in times of crisis? Evidence from the mountainous uplands of Vietnam
Pro-environmental behavior (PEB) across different demographic compositions of the Bhutanese population
Do rural households extract more forest products in times of crisis? Evidence from the mountainous uplands of Vietnam
Exploring group dynamics in deliberative choice experiments
Drivers of Physicians’ Engagement in Addressing Eco-health Problems
Marital Dissolution in Postmodern Java, Indonesia: Does Early Marriage Increase the Likelihood to Divorce
This study examines the probability of the age at first marriage in predicting the occurrence of marital dissolution in Java, Indonesia. Indonesia Demographic and Health Survey 2012 data were employed and selected a total of 10,046 ever-married women residing in Java. About 28% of Javanese women who married before or at age 16, and 14.7% of women who married after age 16 experienced divorce. The proportion of divorce was higher among women with l…
Applying the Concept of Successful Aging to Thailand
Objectives: This research aims to examine the components of Rowe and Kahn’s model of successful aging as applied to the Thai population who are categorized as: young-old (60-69), old-old (70-79), and oldest-old (80 and over). Method: The study is based on the Survey of Older Persons in Thailand of the National Statistical Office, 2011 (n = 24,433). Confirmatory Factor Analysis is used to test whether Rowe and Kahn’s model, which comprises three d…
Empowerment as one sees it: Assessment of Empowerment by Women Participants of Development Projects
One criticism of how women’s empowerment is operationalised in development interventions is the lack of consideration of its context specificity. This quantitative study investigates how women participants in development projects in Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam perceive the meaning of empowerment and the associated positive effects of participating in empowerment activities. The findings indicate that women’s ideas of empowerment differ according to…
Factors associated with maternal attitudes towards condom education for children aged 12 – 14 years in Myanmar
Condom education, an important part of comprehensive sexuality education, involves lessons on negotiating, motivating and demonstrating condom use. Expanding condom-related knowledge and skill reduces risks of unwanted pregnancy, HIV and sexually transmitted infections. Condom education for adolescents has been a controversial subject among parents, teachers, health professionals and the general public. Mothers are key stakeholders in efforts to …
Willingness-to-pay in physical activity: How much older adults value the community-wide initiatives programs
Background: Previous studies have shown insufficient physical activity (PA) as a significant global health concern and a major risk factor for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Community-wide initiatives in physical activity (CWIPA) is considered as a best-buy for Community-wide initiatives in physical activity (CWIPA) is considered as a best-buy for NCDs prevention. However, assessment regarding resource allocation and cost-effectiveness of exis…
Pro-environmental behavior (PEB) across different demographic compositions of the Bhutanese population
Population (6 works) · Economics (5 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Economic growth (4 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Nursing (3 works)