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 children (second supervisor; University of Edinburgh) (NHS funded) Ros Derham MPhil (2001) Pain management for elderly patients following hip fracture (University of Edinburgh) (NHS funded) Katrina Banningan PhD (2003) Evidence-based practice in occupational therapy (University of Hull) (NHS funded) Prathana Langkarpint PhD (2005) The development of advanced practice nursing in Thailand: passage and process (University of Hull) (Funded by Payap University, Thailand) Hayley Dugdall MPhil (2005) An investigation of qualified nurses’ attitudes surrounding the use of evidence when selecting wound care procedures (University of Hull) (NHS funded) Mohammed Ali Alghamdi PhD (2007) Knowledge, attitude and practice of hospital of senior and middle management towards health care quality programmes in Eastern Saudi Arabia (University of Hull) (Saudi Arabian government funded) Wendy Barker PhD (2008) Enhancing independence and the quality of life of older people through intermediate care - a mixed methods evaluation Cristina Oroviogoicoechea PhD (2008) A realistic evaluation of the impact of a computerised information system on clinical practice: the nurses’ perspective (University of Sheffield) (Funded by Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, Spain) Clare Whitfield PhD (2009) Moving home: an exploration into the experiences of older people returning home from hospital (University of Hull) (self-funded) Silvia Corchón PhD (2009) The development, implementation and evaluation of a strategy to enhance nursing research in clinical nursing: a realistic evaluation study (University of Sheffield) (Funded by Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, Spain) Samantha Debbage PhD (2009) Do integrated care pathways improve patient outcome? (University of Sheffield) (NHS and self-funding) Ana Carvajal PhD (2010) A Spanish version of the Edmundson Symptom Assessment Scale: translation, cultural adaptation and validation studies in advanced cancer patients (University of Sheffield) (University of Navarra funded) Samira Al Senany PhD (2010) An exploration of the attitudes, knowledge, willingness and future intentions to work with older people among Saudi nursing students in baccalaureate nursing schools in Saudi Arabia (University of Sheffield) (Saudi government funded) Azam Torabi PhD (2011) The development and course of heart failure after a myocardial infarction (University of Hull) (NHS funded) Mahmoud Taher Al Kalaldeh PhD (2011) Enteral nutrition in the critically ill. A mixed methods study of adherence to evidence-based protocols, nursing responsibility and teamwork (University of Sheffield) (Funded by Jordanian Government) Wafaa Al-Johani PhD (2012) The effects of teaching strategies on Saudi nursing students’ critical thinking and academic performance: PBL versus traditional teaching (University of Sheffield) (King Abdullah Scholarship Programme funded) Rana Al-Awamleh PhD (2012) Pressure ulcer prevalence in critically ill patients: a descriptive study of the impact of nursing care and hospitals’ facilities on pressure sore prevalence in Jordanian intensive care units (University of Sheffield) (Funded by Jordanian Government) Mansour Alyami PhD (2013) Leadership style and organizational commitment among nursing staff in Saudi Arabia (University of Sheffield) (Funded by Saudi Ministry of Health) Yanhua Chen PhD (2015) Developing and validating a scale to study mentors' behaviour in nursing education (University of Hull) (Funded by Luzhou Hospital, China) Tzu-Pei Yeh PhD (2015) The Relationship between Personality and Job Stress, Burnout, Satisfaction and Resilience in Taiwanese Cancer Nurses (Self-funded) Alvisa Palese PhD (2019) Maintaining self-feeding independence in residents with cognitive decline living in nursing homes: findings from a mixed-method multicentre study design (Self-funded) Clare O’Connor PhD (2020) School-based mental health promotion: provision, perceptions and future requirements (Self-funded) Xiaolei Zhao PhD (2020) Development and Feasibility Testing of a Webpage-Based Diabetes Education in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in China (Funded by Southwest China University Hospital, China) Salma Abdul Rehman PhD (2020) Developing and testing a brief intervention for feeding difficulty in older adults with dementia (Funded by University of Hull PhD Scholarship) Kampanart Chaychoowong PhD (2020) The duration and influencing factors of patient delay among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in a high burden area, Thailand (Thai government scholarship) |