William F. Boyce

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
36 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

William F. Boyce is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Clinical Psychology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, William F. Boyce has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 11 papers in Clinical Psychology and 9 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in William F. Boyce's work include Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (9 papers), Injury Epidemiology and Prevention (8 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (8 papers). William F. Boyce is often cited by papers focused on Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (9 papers), Injury Epidemiology and Prevention (8 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (8 papers). William F. Boyce collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Switzerland. William F. Boyce's co-authors include Ian Janssen, William Pickett, Peter T. Katzmarzyk, Wendy Craig, K. M. Simpson, Christopher Roberts, Carine Vereecken, Christine Currie, Matthew King and Michael D. Kogan and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, PEDIATRICS and Social Science & Medicine.

In The Last Decade

William F. Boyce

36 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Comparison of overweight and obesity prevalence in school‐aged youth from 34 countries and their relationships with physical activity and dietary patterns

2005 909 citations Ian Janssen, Peter T. Katzmarzyk et al. Obesity Reviews profile →
Associations Between Overweight and Obesity With Bullying Behaviors in School-Aged Children

2004 663 citations Ian Janssen, Wendy Craig et al. profile →

Peers

William F. Boyce

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Yang Gao Hong Kong

Linda J. Ewing United States

Danielle Symons Downs United States

Gabriele Eiben Sweden

Elissa Jelalian United States

Elva M. Arredondo United States

Katherine Kaufer Christoffel United States

Paula J. Adams Hillard United States

Helen Gonçalves Brazil

Hannah G. Lawman United States

Yang Gao Hong Kong

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1.1k ×1.3

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568 ×0.7

716 ×1.3

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324 ×0.7

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Fields of papers citing papers by William F. Boyce

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William F. Boyce

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of William F. Boyce. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of William F. Boyce based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with William F. Boyce. William F. Boyce is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Janssen, Ian, William F. Boyce, & William Pickett. (2010). Screen time and physical violence in 10 to 16-year-old Canadian youth. International Journal of Public Health. 57(2). 325–331. 27 indexed citations

Gallupe, Owen, William F. Boyce, & Stevenson Fergus. (2009). Non-Use of Condoms at Last Intercourse among Canadian Youth: Influence of Sexual Partners and Social Expectations. The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality. 18. 27. 5 indexed citations

Iannotti, Ronald J., Michael D. Kogan, Ian Janssen, & William F. Boyce. (2009). Patterns of Adolescent Physical Activity, Screen-Based Media Use, and Positive and Negative Health Indicators in the U.S. and Canada. Journal of Adolescent Health. 44(5). 493–499. 209 indexed citations

Boyce, William F., Diane Davies, Sudha R. Raman, et al.. (2009). Emotional health of Canadian and Finnish students with disabilities or chronic conditions. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research. 32(2). 154–161. 17 indexed citations

Raman, Sudha R., William F. Boyce, & William Pickett. (2008). Associations Between Adolescent Risk Behaviors and Injury: The Modifying Role of Disability. Journal of School Health. 79(1). 8–16. 14 indexed citations

Pickett, William, et al.. (2008). Association between the food retail environment surrounding schools and overweight in Canadian youth. Public Health Nutrition. 12(9). 1384–1391. 68 indexed citations

Boyce, William F., et al.. (2008). Adolescent Risk Taking, Neighborhood Social Capital, and Health. Journal of Adolescent Health. 43(3). 246–252. 66 indexed citations

Raja, Shoba, William F. Boyce, Sudha Ramani, & Chris Underhill. (2008). Success indicators for integrating mental health interventions with community-based rehabilitation projects. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research. 31(4). 284–292. 16 indexed citations

Pickett, William, Suzanne M. Dostaler, Wendy Craig, et al.. (2006). Associations between risk behavior and injury and the protective roles of social environments: an analysis of 7235 Canadian school children. Injury Prevention. 12(2). 87–92. 47 indexed citations

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Janssen, Ian, William F. Boyce, K. M. Simpson, & William Pickett. (2006). Influence of individual- and area-level measures of socioeconomic status on obesity, unhealthy eating, and physical inactivity in Canadian adolescents. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 83(1). 139–145. 333 indexed citations

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Simpson, K. M., Ian Janssen, William F. Boyce, & William Pickett. (2006). Risk taking and recurrent health symptoms in Canadian adolescents. Preventive Medicine. 43(1). 46–51. 19 indexed citations

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Janssen, Ian, Peter T. Katzmarzyk, William F. Boyce, et al.. (2005). Comparison of overweight and obesity prevalence in school‐aged youth from 34 countries and their relationships with physical activity and dietary patterns. Obesity Reviews. 6(2). 123–132. 909 indexed citations breakdown →

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Janssen, Ian, Peter T. Katzmarzyk, William F. Boyce, Matthew King, & William Pickett. (2004). Overweight and obesity in Canadian adolescents and their associations with dietary habits and physical activity patterns. Journal of Adolescent Health. 35(5). 360–367. 265 indexed citations

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Boyce, William F.. (2002). Influence of health promotion bureaucracy on community participation: a Canadian case study. Health Promotion International. 17(1). 61–68. 14 indexed citations

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Boyce, William F.. (2001). Disadvantaged persons’ participation in health promotion projects: some structural dimensions. Social Science & Medicine. 52(10). 1551–1564. 56 indexed citations

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Boyce, William F., et al.. (2000). The Effectiveness of a School-Based HIV Education Program: A Longitudinal Comparative Evaluation. Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation. 15(2). 93–116. 1 indexed citations

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Pickett, William, Robert J. Brison, Susan G Mackenzie, et al.. (2000). Youth injury data in the Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program: do they represent the Canadian experience?. Injury Prevention. 6(1). 9–15. 66 indexed citations

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Boyce, William F., Carolyn Gowland, Peter Rosenbaum, et al.. (1995). The Gross Motor Performance Measure: Validity and Responsiveness of a Measure of Quality of Movement. Physical Therapy. 75(7). 603–613. 82 indexed citations

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Gowland, Carolyn, William F. Boyce, F. Virginia Wright, et al.. (1995). Reliability of the Gross Motor Performance Measure. Physical Therapy. 75(7). 597–602. 41 indexed citations

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Boyce, William F., Carolyn Gowland, Peter Rosenbaum, et al.. (1991). Measuring Quality of Movement in Cerebral Palsy: A Review of Instruments. Physical Therapy. 71(11). 813–819. 52 indexed citations

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