Adolescent health [[electronic resource] ] : policy, science, and human rights / / edited by William Boyce, Jennifer Roche and Diane Davies |
Autore | Boyce William |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, : Published for the Social Program Evaluation Group, Queen's University by McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.10835/0971 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BoyceWilliam F <1949-> (William Francis)
DaviesDiane <1969-> RocheJennifer <1968-> |
Soggetto topico |
Teenagers - Health and hygiene - Government policy - Canada
Teenagers - Health and hygiene - Research - Canada Teenagers - Health and hygiene - Canada Youth - Health and hygiene - Government policy - Canada Youth - Health and hygiene - Research - Canada Youth - Health and hygiene - Canada |
ISBN |
1-282-86620-6
9786612866203 0-7735-7573-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Pt. 1. Introduction -- 1. Background to Health Policy-making / William Boyce -- 2. Principled Policy-making: The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child / Emily Boyce -- 3. Evidence-based Policy-making: Adolescent Health Research / Irving Rootman and William Boyce --
Pt. 2. Key Examples of Adolescent Health Research and Policy -- 4. Socio-economic Status and the Health and Well-being of Youths in Canada / Lori J. Curtis -- 5. Health Promotion through School Improvement / Andy Anderson and William Boyce -- 6. Health and Well-being of Aboriginal Youths in Canada / Harriet MacMillan, Cornelia Wieman, Ellen Jamieson, Angus MacMillan and Christine Walsh -- 7. Sexuality and Reproductive Health in Adolescence: Policy Implications of Early Age of Sexual Debut / Roger S. Tonkin, Aileen Murphy and Colleen S. Poon -- 8. Substance Use: Harm Reduction and the Rights of the Canadian Adolescent / Christiane Poulin -- 9. Responding to Bullying and Harassment: An Issue of Rights / Debra Pepler and Wendy Craig -- 10. Injury and Youth: Scope of the Injury Problem and Implications for Policy / Trevor L. Strome and Louis Hugo Francescutti -- Pt. 3. Policy Problems, Analysis, and Recommendations -- 11. Improvements to the Policy Process to Increase Use of Evidence: Research Translation Examined / William Boyce -- 12. Improvements to Research to Benefit Policy / William Boyce and Irving Rootman -- 13. Application of the Convention on the Rights of the Child to Adolescent Health Policy / Emily Boyce and William Boyce -- 14. Recommendations for Developing Adolescent Health Policy / William Boyce. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789831103321 |
Boyce William | ||
Montreal, : Published for the Social Program Evaluation Group, Queen's University by McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A seat at the table [[electronic resource] ] : persons with disabilities and policy making / / William Boyce ... [et al.] |
Autore | Boyce William |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.4/04561/0971 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BoyceWilliam F <1949-> (William Francis) |
Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities - Government policy - Canada
People with disabilities - Civil rights - Canada Handicapés - Politique gouvernementale - Canada |
ISBN |
1-282-85930-7
9786612859304 0-7735-6919-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | From asylum to independent living : disability policy making, past to present -- Theoretical frameworks for citizen participation : contextualizing the case studies -- Constitutional ferment : proceeding to patriation -- The Canadian Charter of rights and freedoms : the political battle over four words -- The Charlottetown accord : post-patriation -- The Ontario advocacy act : representing persons with intellectual disabilities -- Adult guardianship legislation in British Columbia : reform and restructuring through community participation -- Themes in disability policy participation -- The potential for influencing policy -- Recommendations for research and strategy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782081103321 |
Boyce William | ||
Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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