Diane M Watts-Roy
Biographic Data
| ID | 1262654 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Diane M Watts-Roy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Diane M |
| FAMILY NAME | Watts-Roy |
| SIGNATURE | WATTS-ROY D M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
A protest vote? Users of anti-ageing medicine talk back
While anti-ageing medicine may be defined by efforts to control human aging, individual motivation to utilise anti-ageing medicine proves to be multifaceted. Qualitative, in-depth interviews with 15 people who have used anti-ageing medicine reveal that the turn to anti-ageing medicine may be more about disillusionment with allopathic medicine than it is about controlling bodily aging. By contextualising people’s use of anti-ageing medicine within…
Bearing Responsibility
Based on 50 in-depth interviews, this article describes how family caregivers to a spouse, parent, child, or sibling suffering from depression, manic-depression, or schizophrenia negotiate their involvement with the ill person. The central research question asks: 'what features of the situation do family members take into account as they try to operationalize boundaries of obligation between themselves and the mentally ill person in their lives?'…
A Longitudinal Study of Eating Disorders Among College Women
This study provides insight into factors that determine whether women in the college population who exhibit eating-disordered behavior during their college years recover during their postcollege years. The study assessed changes in the eating patterns of 21 women across a six-year time period, from sophomore year in college to two years postcollege. Eleven of the women get better during their postcollege year, whereas 10 of the women continue to …
Bearing Responsibility
Based on 50 in-depth interviews, this article describes how family caregivers to a spouse, parent, child, or sibling suffering from depression, manic-depression, or schizophrenia negotiate their involvement with the ill person. The central research question asks: 'what features of the situation do family members take into account as they try to operationalize boundaries of obligation between themselves and the mentally ill person in their lives?'…
A Longitudinal Study of Eating Disorders Among College Women
This study provides insight into factors that determine whether women in the college population who exhibit eating-disordered behavior during their college years recover during their postcollege years. The study assessed changes in the eating patterns of 21 women across a six-year time period, from sophomore year in college to two years postcollege. Eleven of the women get better during their postcollege year, whereas 10 of the women continue to …
A protest vote? Users of anti-ageing medicine talk back
While anti-ageing medicine may be defined by efforts to control human aging, individual motivation to utilise anti-ageing medicine proves to be multifaceted. Qualitative, in-depth interviews with 15 people who have used anti-ageing medicine reveal that the turn to anti-ageing medicine may be more about disillusionment with allopathic medicine than it is about controlling bodily aging. By contextualising people’s use of anti-ageing medicine within…
Bearing Responsibility
Based on 50 in-depth interviews, this article describes how family caregivers to a spouse, parent, child, or sibling suffering from depression, manic-depression, or schizophrenia negotiate their involvement with the ill person. The central research question asks: 'what features of the situation do family members take into account as they try to operationalize boundaries of obligation between themselves and the mentally ill person in their lives?'…
A Longitudinal Study of Eating Disorders Among College Women
This study provides insight into factors that determine whether women in the college population who exhibit eating-disordered behavior during their college years recover during their postcollege years. The study assessed changes in the eating patterns of 21 women across a six-year time period, from sophomore year in college to two years postcollege. Eleven of the women get better during their postcollege year, whereas 10 of the women continue to …
A protest vote? Users of anti-ageing medicine talk back
While anti-ageing medicine may be defined by efforts to control human aging, individual motivation to utilise anti-ageing medicine proves to be multifaceted. Qualitative, in-depth interviews with 15 people who have used anti-ageing medicine reveal that the turn to anti-ageing medicine may be more about disillusionment with allopathic medicine than it is about controlling bodily aging. By contextualising people’s use of anti-ageing medicine within…
Medicine (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Negotiation (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Ageing (1 work)