Will Boyce
Biographic Data
| ID | 4812832 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Will Boyce |
| GIVEN NAMES | Will |
| FAMILY NAME | Boyce |
| SIGNATURE | BOYCE W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Queen's University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 104 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 5 |
Cross-national comparison of adolescent drinking and cannabis use in the United States, Canada, and the Netherlands
The contribution of club participation to adolescent health: Evidence from six countries
BACKGROUND: Social networks have been recognised as an important factor for enhancing the health of people and communities. Bridging social capital, characterised by numerous and varied weak ties, exemplifies a particular type of network that can help people reach their goals and improve their health. This study seeks to contribute to the evidence base on the use of positive social networks for young people's health by exploring the importance of…
Adolescent Place Attachment, Social Capital, and Perceived Safety: A Comparison of 13 Countries
In adolescence, children become increasingly independent and autonomous, and spend more time in neighborhood settings away from home. During mid‐to‐late adolescence, youth often become more critical about the place they live. Their attachment to home and even community may decrease as they explore and develop new attachments to other specific places. The aim of this study is to understand how 15‐year‐old students from 13 countries perceive their …
Normalising the abnormal: Palestinian youth and the contradictions of resilience in protracted conflict
This qualitative study explores the construct of resilience by Palestinian youth in the 10th to 12th grades at school living in and around Ramallah in the West Bank. We look at how adolescents themselves interpret and give meaning to the concept of resilience in dehumanising and abnormal conditions. The aim is to 'problematise' the construct to go beyond quantitative research and objective inquiry. Focus groups were conducted with 321 male and fe…
Differential Item Functioning of a Family Affluence Scale: Validation Study on Data from HBSC 2001/02
The stress response systems: Universality and adaptive individual differences☆
Country material distribution and adolescents’ perceived health: Multilevel study of adolescents in 27 countries
Objective: To assess the impact of country material distribution on adolescents’ perceptions of health. Design: Cross sectional multilevel study. Setting: Data were collected from the school based health behaviour in school aged children: WHO cross national study 1997/98, which includes students from 27 European and North American countries. Participants: 12 0381 students in year 6, 8, and 10 who were attending school classes on the day of data c…
Normalising the abnormal: Palestinian youth and the contradictions of resilience in protracted conflict
This qualitative study explores the construct of resilience by Palestinian youth in the 10th to 12th grades at school living in and around Ramallah in the West Bank. We look at how adolescents themselves interpret and give meaning to the concept of resilience in dehumanising and abnormal conditions. The aim is to 'problematise' the construct to go beyond quantitative research and objective inquiry. Focus groups were conducted with 321 male and fe…
Adolescent Place Attachment, Social Capital, and Perceived Safety: A Comparison of 13 Countries
In adolescence, children become increasingly independent and autonomous, and spend more time in neighborhood settings away from home. During mid‐to‐late adolescence, youth often become more critical about the place they live. Their attachment to home and even community may decrease as they explore and develop new attachments to other specific places. The aim of this study is to understand how 15‐year‐old students from 13 countries perceive their …
Differential Item Functioning of a Family Affluence Scale: Validation Study on Data from HBSC 2001/02
Country material distribution and adolescents’ perceived health: Multilevel study of adolescents in 27 countries
Objective: To assess the impact of country material distribution on adolescents’ perceptions of health. Design: Cross sectional multilevel study. Setting: Data were collected from the school based health behaviour in school aged children: WHO cross national study 1997/98, which includes students from 27 European and North American countries. Participants: 12 0381 students in year 6, 8, and 10 who were attending school classes on the day of data c…
The contribution of club participation to adolescent health: Evidence from six countries
BACKGROUND: Social networks have been recognised as an important factor for enhancing the health of people and communities. Bridging social capital, characterised by numerous and varied weak ties, exemplifies a particular type of network that can help people reach their goals and improve their health. This study seeks to contribute to the evidence base on the use of positive social networks for young people's health by exploring the importance of…
The stress response systems: Universality and adaptive individual differences☆
Country material distribution and adolescents’ perceived health: Multilevel study of adolescents in 27 countries
Objective: To assess the impact of country material distribution on adolescents’ perceptions of health. Design: Cross sectional multilevel study. Setting: Data were collected from the school based health behaviour in school aged children: WHO cross national study 1997/98, which includes students from 27 European and North American countries. Participants: 12 0381 students in year 6, 8, and 10 who were attending school classes on the day of data c…
Normalising the abnormal: Palestinian youth and the contradictions of resilience in protracted conflict
This qualitative study explores the construct of resilience by Palestinian youth in the 10th to 12th grades at school living in and around Ramallah in the West Bank. We look at how adolescents themselves interpret and give meaning to the concept of resilience in dehumanising and abnormal conditions. The aim is to 'problematise' the construct to go beyond quantitative research and objective inquiry. Focus groups were conducted with 321 male and fe…
Differential Item Functioning of a Family Affluence Scale: Validation Study on Data from HBSC 2001/02
Adolescent Place Attachment, Social Capital, and Perceived Safety: A Comparison of 13 Countries
In adolescence, children become increasingly independent and autonomous, and spend more time in neighborhood settings away from home. During mid‐to‐late adolescence, youth often become more critical about the place they live. Their attachment to home and even community may decrease as they explore and develop new attachments to other specific places. The aim of this study is to understand how 15‐year‐old students from 13 countries perceive their …
Cross-national comparison of adolescent drinking and cannabis use in the United States, Canada, and the Netherlands
The contribution of club participation to adolescent health: Evidence from six countries
BACKGROUND: Social networks have been recognised as an important factor for enhancing the health of people and communities. Bridging social capital, characterised by numerous and varied weak ties, exemplifies a particular type of network that can help people reach their goals and improve their health. This study seeks to contribute to the evidence base on the use of positive social networks for young people's health by exploring the importance of…
Psychology (6 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Social capital (3 works) · Community Health and Development (2 works)