Watson was elected Vice President of the National Conference of University Professors in 2020 and became President in 2022 until 2024.[7] Watson is a First Gulf War veteran having served with 205 General Hospital RAMC(v) (Later 205 Field Hospital now merged with 225 Medical Regiment to form 215 Multirole Medical Regiment).[8]
Watson's clinical area is gerontological nursing with a special interest in mealtime and nutritional difficulties of older people with dementia. His research into the alleviation of mealtime difficulty in people with dementia led to the development of the "Edinburgh Feeding Evaluation in Dementia Scale".[9] Watson is a proponent of the application of Mokken scaling in nursing research and has also contributed to the understanding of the general application of Mokken scaling and the influence of sample size on Mokken scaling parameters.[10][11][12][13]
Watson has held visiting positions in Slovenia,Australia,Hong Kong,Ireland and Italy.[14][15][16][17][18] He served as a member of the sub-panel for Nursing and Midwifery in the UK Research Assessment Exercise in 2008,and in 2014 on the sub-panel for Dentistry,Allied Health Professions,Nursing and Pharmacy in the UK Research Excellence Framework.[19][20]
Watson delivered the Winifred Raphael Memorial Lecture in 2001.[27] In 2017 Watson was inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame.[28] That year,Watson also delivered the annual Elsie Stephenson Memorial Lecture at The University of Edinburgh.[29] In 2022 he was awarded the Margaret Comerford Freda award for Editorial Leadership in Nursing Publication by the International Academy of Nursing Editors.[30] In 2023 Sigma Nursing European Region included Watson in the list celebrating Sigma's centenary by celebrating 100 nurses from the last 100 years in Europe.[31] Watson is included in the Stanford list of top 2% scientists in his field.[32]
Personal life
Born to Margaret McCabe and William Morrison Watson[1] Watson is a former pupil of Banchory Academy. Watson is a haiku poet and a member of the British Haiku Society and former member of the Haiku Society of America with entries in the Living Haiku Anthology,the Living Senryu Anthology and The Haiku Foundation's Haiku Registry.[33][34][35] In 2018,2019 and 2020,he was selected as one of the European Top 100 most creative haiku authors.[36][37][38][39][40] A Roman Catholic,he is married to Deborah Watson (née Yould) and they have eight children and ten grandchildren [1]
Bibliography
Watson R (1993) ‘’Caring for elderly people’’Baillière Tindall,London ISBN0702015873
Watson R (Ed) (1995) ‘’Accountability in nursing practice’’ Chapman & Hall, London ISBN041249860X
Watson R (1995) ‘’Anatomy and physiology for nurses 10th edition’’ Baillière Tindall, London ISBN0702018015
Hinchliff SM, Montague SE, Watson R (1996) ‘’Physiology for nursing practice 2nd edition’’ Baillière Tindall, London ISBN0702016381
Watson R (1997) ‘’Parawatan pada Lansia’’ (Indonesian translation of ‘’Caring for elderly people’’) Penerbit Buku Kedokteran, Jakarta ISBN9794486205
Watson R (1997) ‘’Anatomi & Fisiologi untuk Parawat’’ (Indonesian translation of ‘’Anatomy and physiology for nurses’’) Penerbit Buku Kedokteran, ISBN9794485683
Watson R (1999) Essential science for nursing students Baillière Tindall, London ISBN0702021261
Watson R (1999) ‘’Ciência essencial para estudantes de enfermagem’’ Lusociencia, Loures (Portuguese translation of ‘’Essential science for nursing students’’) ISBN9728383185
Watson R (2000) ‘’Anatomy and physiology for nurses 11th edition’’ Baillière Tindall, London ISBN0702025852
Watson R, Fawcett JN (2003) ‘’Pathophysiology, homeostasis and nursing care’’ Routledge, London ISBN0415275490
Hinchliff SM, Montague SE, Watson R (2004) ‘’Fisiiologia per la practica infermieristica’’ Casa Editrice Ambrosiana, Milano (Italian translation of ‘’Physiology for nursing practice 2nd edition’’) ISBN8840812814
Tilley S, Watson R (Eds) (2004) Accountability in nursing and midwifery 2nd edition, Blackwell, Oxford ISBN0632064692
Watson R (2005) ‘’Anatomy and physiology for nurses 12th edition’’ Baillière Tindall, London ISBN0702027499
Smith GD, Watson R (2005) ‘’Gastrointestinal nursing’’ Blackwell, Oxford ISBN0632052945
Hinchliff S, Watson R, Herbert R (2005) ‘’Physiology for nursing practice 3rd edition’’ Elsevier, Edinburgh ISBN070202676X
Heath HJ, Watson R (2005) ‘’Older people: assessment for health and social care’’ Age Concern, London ISBN0862423767
Watson R, Atkinson I, Egerton P (2005) ‘’Successful statistics for nursing and healthcare’’ Palgrave, Basingstoke ISBN1403916527
Watson R (2007) ‘’护理学解剖学与生理学 (第12版)’’(Mandarin Chinese translation of ‘’Anatomy and physiology for nurses 12th edition’’ Elsevier, Singapore ISBN9812596585
Watson R (2011) ‘’Anatomy and physiology for nurses 13th edition’’ Baillière Tindall Elsevier, Edinburgh ISBN9780702043581
Zang Y, Zhao Y, Watson R (2011) ‘’Adolescent health and development studies’’ People’s Publishing House, Beijing ISBN9787117150866
McSherry W, McSherry R, Watson R (2012) ‘’Care in nursing’’ Oxford University Press, Oxford ISBN9780199583850
Holland K, Watson R (2012) ‘’Writing for publication in nursing and healthcare: getting it right’’ Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford ISBN9780470657829
Smith GD, Shen C (Eds), Watson R, Li L (Ass Eds) (2013) ‘’Studying nursing in UK for Chinese’’ People People’s Medical Publishing House, Beijing
Holland K, Watson R (2018) ‘’Публикации по сестринскому делу и здравоохранению: как писать правильно’’ (Russian translation of ‘’Writing for publication in nursing and healthcare: getting it right’’) Hayka, Moscow ISBN9785020401099
Watson R (2018) ‘’Anatomy and physiology for nurses 14th edition’’ Elsevier, London ISBN9780702077418
Holland K, Watson R (2021) ‘’Writing for publication in nursing and healthcare: getting it right 2nd edition’’ Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford ISBN9781119583639
Gosak L, Cilar Budler l, Watson R, Štiglic G (2024) ‘’Advanced Quantitative Research Methods in Nursing’’ University of Maribor, University Press, Maribor ISBN9789612868888
Gosak L, Cilar Budler l, Watson R, Štiglic G (2025) ‘’Napredne kvantitativne raziskovalne metode v zdravstveni negi’’ (Slovenian translation of ‘’Advanced Quantitative Research Methods in Nursing’’) University of Maribor, University Press, Maribor ISBN9789612869526
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↑ "Roger Watson". University of Hull. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
↑ Liu, W.; Watson, R.; Lou, F. L. (2014). "The Edinburgh Feeding Evaluation in Dementia scale (EdFED): cross-cultural validation of the simplified Chinese version in mainland China". Journal of Clinical Nursing. 23 (1–2): 45–53. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2702.2012.04250.x. PMID23387397.
↑ Watson, Roger; Van Der Ark, L Andries; Lin, Li-Chan; Fieo, Robert; Deary, Ian J; Meijer, Rob R (2012). "Item response theory: How Mokken scaling can be used in clinical practice". Journal of Clinical Nursing. 21 (19pt20): 2736–2746. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2702.2011.03893.x. PMID21883577.
↑ Baas, Jeroen (25 October 2023). "Bibliometrics". October 2023 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Vol.6. Elsevier Data Repository. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.6.
↑ "Watson, Roger". The Living Haiku Anthology. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
↑ "Watson, Roger". The Living Senryu Anthology. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
↑ "Roger Watson". Poet Profiles. The Haiku Foundation. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
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