Professor Roger Watson
Professor of Nursing
Address:
The University of Sheffield School of Nursing and Midwifery
Samuel Fox House
Northern General Hospital
Herries Road
Sheffield
S5 7AU
Tel: 0114 226 9624
Email: roger.watson@sheffield.ac.uk
Qualifications
BSc PhD RN FFNMRCSI FHEA FRSA CBiol FSB FRCN FAAN
Research Interests
Nutrition in dementia, stress in nurses and nursing students, scale development and psychometrics.
http://www.researcherid.com/rid/A-2969-2009
Key Projects
Yorkshire and The Humber Strategic NHS Authority. Moore T Watson R.
'Investigation into failure to rescue deteriorating patients' (2009, 6 months,
£20,000)
Yorkshire and the Humber Strategic NHS Authority. Watson R Albutt G. `Nursing skill and the primary care agenda´.
(2008, 3 months, £15,197)
Leverhulme Trust. Watson R. `Leverhulme Visiting Professorship for Professor Li-Chan Lin´.
(2008, 6 months, £17,300)
Department of Health. Watson R Albutt G Hostick T. `Exploring the case for a national centre of excellence in widening participation in learning in the public services´.
(2007, 6 weeks, £15,000)
The British Academy. Watson R McSherry W Gretton M Draper P. `Longitudinal study evaluating student nurses´ perceptions of the ethical basis of teaching spirituality and spiritual care´.
(2006, 1 year, £5,099)
Chief Scientist Office, Scottish Office. Watson R Deary IJ. `A longitudinal study of stress and psychological morbidity in nurses and student nurses in Scotland´.
(2005, 6 months, £14,995)
NHS Education for Scotland. Lauder W Johnson M Watson R Topping K Porter M McKenna E. `An evaluation of pre-registration fitness for practice programmes, NHS Flying Start in Scotland and the development of a data platform for future evaluation´.
(2005, 2 years, £189,897)
The British Academy. Watson R Deary IJ Thompson DR. `A longitudinal cohort study of burnout and attrition in nursing students in Hong Kong´.
(2004, 1 year, £4,217)
European Community European Social Fund, Public Matched Funding. Watson R, Wray J. `Study of discrimination in the workplace: older nurses in the NHS´.
(2003, 3 years, £415,047 [£189,771, £228,275])
Department of Health. Watson R Norman I et al from King´s College London, Royal College of Nursing, University of Luton and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. `Evaluation of NHS cadet schemes´.
(2001, 2 years, £107,753)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation. Watson R Manthorpe J. `Study into nurses over 50: options, decisions and outcomes.
(2001, 1 year, £39,715)
National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting (England). Watson R Porock D Topping A. `Evaluation of the effectiveness of educational preparation for cancer nursing and palliative care´.
(1999, 2 years, £119,898)
National Board for Nursing Midwifery and Health Visiting (Scotland), Watson R Norman I et al from King´s College London. `Investigation of reliability and validity of measures of clinical competence among student nurses in Scotland´.
(1996, 2 years, £69,968)
Professional activities and recognition
- Honorary Professor of Nursing, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Fellow of the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing
- Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
- Member of 2008 Research Assessment sub-panel for Nursing and Midwifery
- Editor-in-Chief Journal of Clinical Nursing
- Invited keynote speaker at international conferences including: 'The role of higher education in preparing the health care workforce', 'Developing collaborative practice in health and social care education' (NET/NEP 1st Nurse Education International Conference) Vancouver, Canada 2006; The professorial role as leader in the 21st century, New visions for nursing education conference, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong 2007; Theoretical practitioners, European Doctoral Conference in Nursing Sciences, Maastricht University, Holland 2008.
- Honorary Professor, School of Nursing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Adjunct Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Western
Sydney, Australia
- Visiting Professor, Tzu-Chi College of Technology, Taiwan
- Honorary Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Queensland,
Australia - Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Stirling, UK
Publications
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Postgraduate students
- Ana Carvajal
- Mahhoud Kalaldeh
- Rana al Awamleh
- Samira Al Senany
- Wafaa Al Johani
