W Boyce, MD
Professor Emeritus
Pediatrics
School of Medicine
Awards
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- Distinguished Contributions to Interdisciplinary Understanding of Child Development Award, Society for Research in Child Development, 2015
- Board on Children, Youth and Families, National Academies of Science, 2013-now
- Institute of Medicine, National Academies of Science, 2011
- Alvin P. Shapiro Research Award, American Psychosomatic Society, 2009
- Co-Director, Child and Brain Development Program, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, 2008-now
- National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, Harvard University, 2005-2013
- Alfred Childs Distinguished Service Award, UC Berkeley School of Public Health, 2005
- American Pediatric Society, 1994-now
- Research Network on Psychopathology and Development, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, 1994-2004
Publications (77)
Top publication keywords:
Sympathetic Nervous SystemSocial BehaviorSocial ClassChild WelfareFamily ConflictArousalSocial EnvironmentAutonomic Nervous SystemHeart RateChild DevelopmentChild BehaviorArrhythmia, SinusSocial DominanceParasympathetic Nervous SystemStress, Psychological
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Epigenomic Susceptibility to the Social World: Plausible Paths to a "Newest Morbidity".
Academic pediatrics 2017 Boyce WT -
Socioeconomic Adversity, Negativity in the Parent Child-Relationship, and Physiological Reactivity: An Examination of Pathways and Interactive Processes Affecting Young Children's Physical Health.
Psychosomatic medicine 2016 Hagan MJ, Roubinov DS, Adler NE, Boyce WT, Bush NR -
Commentary: The course of life and life, of course: a commentary on Ben-Shlomo, Cooper and Kuh.
International journal of epidemiology 2016 Boyce WT, Shonkoff JP -
Social dominance, school bullying, and child health: what are our ethical obligations to the very young?
Pediatrics 2015 Halpern J, Jutte D, Colby J, Boyce WT -
Impact of parental multiple sclerosis on early childhood development: A retrospective cohort study.
Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) 2015 Razaz N, Tremlett H, Boyce WT, Guhn M, Joseph KS, Marrie RA
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Development and the epigenome: the 'synapse' of gene-environment interplay.
Developmental science 2015 Boyce WT, Kobor MS -
DOES LOWER SUBJECTIVE SOCIAL STATUS YIELD RISKIER BIOMARKER PROFILES?
Journal of biosocial science 2014 Gersten O, Timiras PS, Boyce WT -
Children of chronically ill parents: the silence of research.
Child: care, health and development 2014 Razaz N, Hertzman C, Marrie RA, Tremlett H, Boyce WT -
An integrative view of school functioning: transactions between self-regulation, school engagement, and teacher-child relationship quality.
Child development 2014 Portilla XA, Ballard PJ, Adler NE, Boyce WT, Obradovic J -
The symphonic structure of childhood stress reactivity: patterns of sympathetic, parasympathetic, and adrenocortical responses to psychological challenge.
Development and psychopathology 2014 Quas JA, Yim IS, Oberlander TF, Nordstokke D, Essex MJ, Armstrong JM, Bush N, Obradovic J, Boyce WT -
Children and adolescents adjustment to parental multiple sclerosis: a systematic review.
BMC neurology 2014 Razaz N, Nourian R, Marrie RA, Boyce WT, Tremlett H -
Latino children's body mass index at 2-3.5 years predicts sympathetic nervous system activity at 5 years.
Childhood obesity (Print) 2014 Alkon A, Harley KG, Neilands TB, Tambellini K, Lustig RH, Boyce WT, Eskenazi B -
Noninvasive subject-specific monitoring of autonomic-cardiac regulation.
IEEE transactions on bio-medical engineering 2014 Ataee P, Hahn JO, Dumont GA, Boyce WT -
The lifelong effects of early childhood adversity and toxic stress.
Pediatric dentistry 2014 Boyce WT -
Prenatal adversities and Latino children's autonomic nervous system reactivity trajectories from 6 months to 5 years of age.
PloS one 2014 Alkon A, Boyce WT, Tran L, Harley KG, Neuhaus J, Eskenazi B -
Prenatal serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SRI) antidepressant exposure and serotonin transporter promoter genotype (SLC6A4) influence executive functions at 6 years of age.
Frontiers in cellular neuroscience 2013 Weikum WM, Brain U, Chau CM, Grunau RE, Boyce WT, Diamond A, Oberlander TF -
Family adversity and autonomic reactivity association with immune changes in HIV-affected school children.
Psychosomatic medicine 2013 Thomas MR, Wara D, Saxton K, Truskier M, Chesney MA, Boyce WT -
A novel approach to the design of an artificial bionic baroreflex.
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference 2013 Ataee P, Dumont GA, Noubari HA, Boyce WT, Ansermino JM -
Daytime secretion of salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase in preschool-aged children with autism and typically developing children.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders 2012 Kidd SA, Corbett BA, Granger DA, Boyce WT, Anders TF, Tager IB -
Early childhood poverty, immune-mediated disease processes, and adult productivity.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2012 Ziol-Guest KM, Duncan GJ, Kalil A, Boyce WT -
Gene-environment interplay in Drosophila melanogaster: chronic food deprivation in early life affects adult exploratory and fitness traits.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2012 Burns JG, Svetec N, Rowe L, Mery F, Dolan MJ, Boyce WT, Sokolowski MB -
Social stratification, classroom climate, and the behavioral adaptation of kindergarten children.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2012 Boyce WT, Obradovic J, Bush NR, Stamperdahl J, Kim YS, Adler N -
Toward a new biology of social adversity.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2012 Boyce WT, Sokolowski MB, Robinson GE -
The impact of social disparity on prefrontal function in childhood.
PloS one 2012 Sheridan MA, Sarsour K, Jutte D, D'Esposito M, Boyce WT -
Autonomic-cardiorespiratory regulation: a physiology-based mathematical model.
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference 2012 Ataee P, Belingard L, Dumont GA, Noubari HA, Boyce WT -
Developmental changes in autonomic nervous system resting and reactivity measures in Latino children from 6 to 60 months of age.
Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP 2011 Alkon A, Boyce WT, Davis NV, Eskenazi B -
Kindergarten stressors and cumulative adrenocortical activation: the "first straws" of allostatic load?
Development and psychopathology 2011 Bush NR, Obradovic J, Adler N, Boyce WT -
Physical activity of children with and without long-term illness or disability.
Journal of physical activity & health 2011 Rintala P, Välimaa R, Tynjälä J, Boyce W, King M, Villberg J, Kannas L -
Epigenetic vestiges of early developmental adversity: childhood stress exposure and DNA methylation in adolescence.
Child development 2011 Essex MJ, Boyce WT, Hertzman C, Lam LL, Armstrong JM, Neumann SM, Kobor MS -
Autonomic and adrenocortical reactivity and buccal cell telomere length in kindergarten children.
Psychosomatic medicine 2011 Kroenke CH, Epel E, Adler N, Bush NR, Obradovic J, Lin J, Blackburn E, Stamperdahl JL, Boyce WT -
Maternal prenatal and child organophosphate pesticide exposures and children's autonomic function.
Neurotoxicology 2011 Quirós-Alcalá L, Alkon AD, Boyce WT, Lippert S, Davis NV, Bradman A, Barr DB, Eskenazi B -
Autonomic nervous system reactivity: children with and without sickle cell disease.
Nursing research 2011 Treadwell MJ, Alkon A, Styles L, Boyce WT -
Differentiating challenge reactivity from psychomotor activity in studies of children's psychophysiology: considerations for theory and measurement.
Journal of experimental child psychology 2011 Bush NR, Alkon A, Obradovic J, Stamperdahl J, Boyce WT -
Biological sensitivity to context moderates the effects of the early teacher-child relationship on the development of mental health by adolescence.
Development and psychopathology 2011 Essex MJ, Armstrong JM, Burk LR, Goldsmith HH, Boyce WT -
Differential susceptibility to the environment: an evolutionary--neurodevelopmental theory.
Development and psychopathology 2011 Ellis BJ, Boyce WT, Belsky J, Bakermans-Kranenburg MJ, van Ijzendoorn MH -
Differential susceptibility to the environment: toward an understanding of sensitivity to developmental experiences and context.
Development and psychopathology 2011 Ellis BJ, Boyce WT -
Quality of early family relationships and the timing and tempo of puberty: effects depend on biological sensitivity to context.
Development and psychopathology 2011 Ellis BJ, Shirtcliff EA, Boyce WT, Deardorff J, Essex MJ -
The interactive effect of marital conflict and stress reactivity on externalizing and internalizing symptoms: the role of laboratory stressors.
Development and psychopathology 2011 Obradovic J, Bush NR, Boyce WT -
A systematic approach to local stability analysis of cardiovascular baroreflex.
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference 2011 Ataee P, Hahn JO, Dumont GA, Boyce WT -
Family socioeconomic status and child executive functions: the roles of language, home environment, and single parenthood.
Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society : JINS 2010 Sarsour K, Sheridan M, Jutte D, Nuru-Jeter A, Hinshaw S, Boyce WT -
Social inequalities in childhood dental caries: the convergent roles of stress, bacteria and disadvantage.
Social science & medicine (1982) 2010 Boyce WT, Den Besten PK, Stamperdahl J, Zhan L, Jiang Y, Adler NE, Featherstone JD -
Stress reactivity as a moderator of family stress, physical and mental health, and functional impairment for children with sickle cell disease.
Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP 2010 Treadwell MJ, Alkon A, Quirolo KC, Boyce WT -
Rethinking what is important: biologic versus social predictors of childhood health and educational outcomes.
Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) 2010 Jutte DP, Brownell M, Roos NP, Schippers C, Boyce WT, Syme SL -
Biological sensitivity to context: the interactive effects of stress reactivity and family adversity on socioemotional behavior and school readiness.
Child development 2010 Obradovic J, Bush NR, Stamperdahl J, Adler NE, Boyce WT -
Horizontal transmission of mutans streptococci in children.
Journal of dental research 2010 Doméjean S, Zhan L, DenBesten PK, Stamper J, Boyce WT, Featherstone JD -
Socioeconomic predictors of health and development in middle childhood: variations by socioeconomic status measure and race.
Issues in comprehensive pediatric nursing 2010 Nuru-Jeter AM, Sarsour K, Jutte DP, Boyce WT -
Smile intensity and warm touch as thin slices of child and family affective style.
Emotion (Washington, D.C.) 2009 Oveis C, Gruber J, Keltner D, Stamper JL, Boyce WT -
The family is (still) the patient.
Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine 2009 Boyce WT -
Time trends, trajectories, and demographic predictors of bullying: a prospective study in Korean adolescents.
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 2009 Kim YS, Boyce WT, Koh YJ, Leventhal BL -
Individual differences in behavioral, physiological, and genetic sensitivities to contexts: implications for development and adaptation.
Developmental neuroscience 2009 Obradovic J, Boyce WT -
Neuroscience, molecular biology, and the childhood roots of health disparities: building a new framework for health promotion and disease prevention.
JAMA 2009 Shonkoff JP, Boyce WT, McEwen BS -
Socioeconomic disparities affect prefrontal function in children.
Journal of cognitive neuroscience 2009 Kishiyama MM, Boyce WT, Jimenez AM, Perry LM, Knight RT -
Screening for childhood mental health problems: outcomes and early identification.
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines 2009 Essex MJ, Kraemer HC, Slattery MJ, Burk LR, Boyce WT, Woodward HR, Kupfer DJ -
Cross-national comparison of adolescent drinking and cannabis use in the United States, Canada, and the Netherlands.
The International journal on drug policy 2009 Simons-Morton B, Pickett W, Boyce W, ter Bogt TF, Vollebergh W -
Bullying increased suicide risk: prospective study of Korean adolescents.
Archives of suicide research : official journal of the International Academy for Suicide Research 2009 Kim YS, Leventhal BL, Koh YJ, Boyce WT -
Contraceptive use by 15-year-old students at their last sexual intercourse: results from 24 countries.
Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine 2008 Godeau E, Nic Gabhainn S, Vignes C, Ross J, Boyce W, Todd J -
Children's memory for a mild stressor: the role of sympathetic activation and parasympathetic withdrawal.
Developmental psychobiology 2006 Quas JA, Carrick N, Alkon A, Goldstein L, Boyce WT -
Early father involvement moderates biobehavioral susceptibility to mental health problems in middle childhood.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2006 Boyce WT, Essex MJ, Alkon A, Goldsmith HH, Kraemer HC, Kupfer DJ -
Exploring risk factors for the emergence of children's mental health problems.
Archives of general psychiatry 2006 Essex MJ, Kraemer HC, Armstrong JM, Boyce WT, Goldsmith HH, Klein MH, Woodward H, Kupfer DJ -
School bullying and youth violence: causes or consequences of psychopathologic behavior?
Archives of general psychiatry 2006 Kim YS, Leventhal BL, Koh YJ, Hubbard A, Boyce WT -
The ontogeny of autonomic measures in 6- and 12-month-old infants.
Developmental psychobiology 2006 Alkon A, Lippert S, Vujan N, Rodriquez ME, Boyce WT, Eskenazi B -
Country material distribution and adolescents' perceived health: multilevel study of adolescents in 27 countries.
Journal of epidemiology and community health 2006 Torsheim T, Currie C, Boyce W, Samdal O -
Do welfare regimes mediate the effect of socioeconomic position on health in adolescence? A Cross-national comparison in Europe, North America, and Israel.
International journal of health services : planning, administration, evaluation 2006 Zambon A, Boyce W, Cois E, Currie C, Lemma P, Dalmasso P, Borraccino A, Cavallo F -
Autonomic reactivity and clinical severity in children with sickle cell disease.
Clinical autonomic research : official journal of the Clinical Autonomic Research Society 2005 Pearson SR, Alkon A, Treadwell M, Wolff B, Quirolo K, Boyce WT -
Adolescent alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana use: the influence of neighborhood disorder and hope.
American journal of health promotion : AJHP 2005 Wilson N, Syme SL, Boyce WT, Battistich VA, Selvin S -
Biological sensitivity to context: I. An evolutionary-developmental theory of the origins and functions of stress reactivity.
Development and psychopathology 2005 Boyce WT, Ellis BJ -
Biological sensitivity to context: II. Empirical explorations of an evolutionary-developmental theory.
Development and psychopathology 2005 Ellis BJ, Essex MJ, Boyce WT -
Social stratification, health, and violence in the very young.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2004 Boyce WT -
Consultation with the specialist: the vulnerable child syndrome.
Pediatrics in review 2004 Pearson SR, Boyce WT -
Physiological reactivity, social support, and memory in early childhood.
Child development 2004 Quas JA, Bauer A, Boyce WT -
Prophecies of childhood: how children's social environments and biological propensities affect the health of populations.
International journal of behavioral medicine 2004 Bauer AM, Boyce WT -
A new approach to integrating data from multiple informants in psychiatric assessment and research: mixing and matching contexts and perspectives.
The American journal of psychiatry 2003 Kraemer HC, Measelle JR, Ablow JC, Essex MJ, Boyce WT, Kupfer DJ -
Developmental and contextual influences on autonomic reactivity in young children.
Developmental psychobiology 2003 Alkon A, Goldstein LH, Smider N, Essex MJ, Kupfer DJ, Boyce WT -
Predictors of children's cortisol activation during the transition to kindergarten.
Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP 2002 Quas JA, Murowchick E, Bensadoun J, Boyce WT -
Does elementary school alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana use increase middle school risk?
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 2002 Wilson N, Battistich V, Syme SL, Boyce WT -
Temperament, tympanum, and temperature: four provisional studies of the biobehavioral correlates of tympanic membrane temperature asymmetries.
Child development 2002 Boyce WT, Essex MJ, Alkon A, Smider NA, Pickrell T, Kagan J -
The confluence of mental, physical, social, and academic difficulties in middle childhood. II: developing the Macarthur health and Behavior Questionnaire.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2002 Essex MJ, Boyce WT, Goldstein LH, Armstrong JM, Kraemer HC, Kupfer DJ, MacArthur Assessment Battery Working Group