Professor Roger Watson
Post Nominals | BSc PhD RN FRSB FRSA FEANS FFNMRCSI FRCP Edin FRCN FAAN |
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Biography | Roger Watson is a graduate of The University of Edinburgh with a PhD in biochemistry from The University of Sheffield who qualified in nursing at St George’s Hospital, London. Working in care of older people, he has a special interest in the feeding and nutritional problems of older people with dementia. He was Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Advanced Nursing and Editor of Nursing Open and is now Editor-in-Chief of Nurse Education in Practice. A frequent visitor to the Far East, Middle East and Australia, he has honorary and visiting positions in China, Australia, Saudi Arabia and Europe. He is Professor of Nursing, University of Hull, UK and was a member of the UK 2014 Research Excellence Framework sub-panel for Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy. In 2017 he was inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame. |
Research Interests | Mealtime difficulty in older people with dementia Nursing workforce Psychometrics Item Response Theory |
Teaching and Learning | Anatomy & physiology Quantitative research methods Biological aspects of ageing |
ResearcherID | A-2969-2009 |
Scopus Author ID | 7403652994 |
PhD Supervision Availability | Yes |
PhD Topics | Graeme Smith PhD (1997) Counselling in inflammatory bowel disease (University of Edinburgh) (NHS funded) Elaine Haycock-Stuart PhD (1999) Sense and Susceptibility: How mothers view accidental injury risk and develop safety strategies for pre-school child |