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Mary Ann Watson

Professor of Psychology

SUP_TERM

Office Hours

Monday - [00:00 to 00:00]
[09:00 to 11:00]
Friday - [08:30 to 04:00]

Biography

Mary Ann Watson, Ph.D., is a senior faculty member at Metropolitan State University of Denver with teaching experience at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Her doctoral work at the University of Pittsburgh and her post-doctoral work at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine laid the foundation for her work as a teacher and clinician, specializing in sexology, thanatology, and cultural diversity. She has been involved peripherally, then centrally, in the production of 17 award-winning video series with instructor's guides that have accompanied textbooks in psychology, anthropology, sociology, and political scinece. She has received two Fulbright-Hays teaching fellowships for faculty to study in Kenya and Egypt. She is the author/editor of several texts, workbooks, and numerous articles in professional journals.

Research Interests

    Human Sexuality/Transgender/Personal Stories Ethnic Diversity

Teaching Interests

    Human Sexuality Death/Loss Clinical Psychology

Education

PhD in Counseling Psychology

University of Pittsburgh

MA in Counseling Psychology

University of Pittsburgh

BA in English & Psychology

Grove City College

Published Works

    Watson, M., Curl, S. L. (2013). U.S./Ethiopian/South African Connections: An Instructor's Manual. Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Watson, M., Smith, D. R. (2012). "Positive porn:" Educational, medical, and clinical uses of sexually explicit material. American Journal of Sexuality Education, 7(2), 122-145. 0-dx.doi.org.skyline.ucdenver.edu/10.1080/15546128.2012.680861. Watson, M., Smith, R. (2011). "Positive Porn": Educational, Medical, and Clinical Uses. The Social Science Journal/Elsevier Publishing, Watson, M., Curl, S. L. (2009). Becoming Me: The Gender Within. Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Watson, M., Curl, S. L. (2009). Instructor's Guide to accompany Becoming Me: The Gender Within . Films for the Humanities and Sciences , Watson, M. (2008). My Sexuality Workbook. Kendall-Hunt Publishing Co, Watson, M., Curl, S. L. (2007). Instructor's Guide to accompany Rocking the Cradle: Gay Parenting. Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Watson, M., Curl, S. L. (2007). Rocking the Cradle: Gay Parenting. Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Watson, M. (2007). SAMD: Diversity Division-My Journey. Colorado Psychological Association Bulletin, Watson, M., Curl, S. L. (2006). Instructor's Guide to Accompany Portraits in Human Sexuality. Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Watson, M., Curl, S. L. (2006). Portraits in Human Sexuality . Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Watson, M. (2005). Female Circumcision from Africa to the Americas: Slavery to the Present. The Social Science Journal, Watson, M., Winter, C., Rogers, K. (2004). Colorado to Cairo: Voices of Youth. Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Watson, M. (2004). Developmental Aspects of Death. The Encyclopedia of Human Development, Watson, M., Winter, C., Rogers, K., Wasinger, H. (2004). Instructor's Manual to accompany Colorado to Cairo: Voices of Youth. Films for the Humanities and Sciences, www.mscd.edu/~psych/connecting Watson, M., Winter, C., Wasinger, H. (2004). Instructor's Manual to accompany The Egyptian Family: Continuity and Change. , Watson, M. (2004). Africans to America: The Unfolding of Identity. Journal of African Migration, africanmigration.com Watson, M., Winter, C. (2004). The Egyptian Family: Continuity and Change. , Watson, M., LeJeune, R. (2003). Instructor's Manual to accompany Wearing Hijab: Uncovering the Myths of Islam in the U.S.. Films for the Humanities and Sciences, www.mscd.edu/~psych.connecting Watson, M. (2003). Wearing Hijab: Uncovering the Myths of Islam in the U.S.. Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Watson, M. (2003). Your Sexuality Workbook. Kendall Hunt, Watson, M. (2002). Africans in America: The Unfolding of Ethnic Identity. Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Watson, M. (2002). Connecting the World. , www.mscd.edu/~psych/connecting Watson, M. (2002). Instructor's Manual to accompany Africans in America: The Unfolding of Ethnic Identity. Films for the Humanities and Sciences, www.mscd.edu/~psych/connecting Watson, M., Meranto, O. (2001). A Changing American Indian in a Changing America: Videocases of American Indian Peoples. Prentice Hall, Watson, M., Meranto, O. (2001). Instructor's Manual to accompany A changing American Indian in a Changing America: Videocases of American Indian Peoples. Prentice Hall, Watson, M., Hazan, R. (2000). Instructor's Manual to accompany Voices for Peace: Videocases of Jews and Arabs in Israel. , Watson, M. (2000). Introduction: Why Kenya?. Modern Kenya: Social Issues and Perspectives/University Press of America, Watson, M. (2000). Modern Kenya: Social Issues and Perspectives. University Press of America, Watson, M. (2000). Psychology of Sexuality. Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women's Studies/Routledge, Watson, M. (2000). Rites of Passage: Birthing, Naming, Coming of Age, Marriage, Elderhood, Widowhood, Death. Social Issues and Perspectives/University Press of America, Watson, M., Hazan, R. (2000). Voices for Peace: Videocases of Jews and Arabs in Israel. . , Watson, M., Montgomery, S. (1999). Instructor's Manual to accompany Rites of Passage: Videocases of Traditional African Peoples. Prentice Hall, Watson, M., K'okul, R. (1999). Rites of Passage: Videocases of Traditional African Peoples. Prentice Hall, Watson, M., Dahms, A., Montgomery, S., Fanatia, D. (1998). Instructor's Manual to accompany Videocases in Human Development. McGraw-Hill, Watson, M., Dahms, A. (1998). Videocases in Human Development. McGraw-Hill, Watson, M., Dahms, A. (1996). Instructor's Manual to accompany Videocases in Human Sexuality . McGraw-Hill, Watson, M., Dahms, A. (1996). Videocases in Human Sexuality. McGraw-Hill, Watson, M. (1996). Your Sexuality Workbook. Kendall-Hunt Publishing Co, Watson, M. (1994). Bereavement in the Elderly. Journal of the Association of Operating Room Nurses 5, Watson, M. (1992). Denise: A Transsexual . Patients as Educators: Videocases in Abnormal Psychology/Prentice Hall, Watson, M. (1992). Keeping the Home Fires Burning. Senior Edition, Watson, M., Susman, E., Wall, R. (1991). Prevalence and Clinical Implications of Sexual Dysfunction Among Women in Medical Out-Patient Settings. Readings in Sexology 2/Kendall-Hunt Publishing Co., Watson, M. (1991). Readings in Sexology. Kendall-Hunt Publishing Co., Watson, M. (1985). The Colorado Examination: A Structured Oral. Professional Practice of Psychology, Watson, M. (1984). Readings in Sexology. Kendall-Hunt Publishing Co., Watson, M., Whitlock, F. (1982). Breaking the Bonds: The Realities of Sexually Open Relationships. Tudor Press, Watson, M. (1982). Children of Open Marriages: Parental Disclosure and Perspectives. Alternative Lifestyles 4, Watson, M. (1981). Custody Alternatives: Defining the Best Interests of the Children. Family Relations, Watson, M. (1981). Sexually Open Marriage. Alternative Lifestyles, Watson, M., Money, J. (1975). Behavior Cytogenetics and Turner's Syndrome: A New Principle in Counseling and Psychotherapy. American Journal of Psychotherapy, Watson, M. (1974). The Electroencephalogram and Chromosome Abnormalities. Department of Biophysics and Genetics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Watson, M. (1973). Differentiation of Children with Sex-Chromosome Abnormalities. Department of Biophysics and Genetics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Watson, M. (1973). The Illinois Test of Psycholinguistic Abilities: Differentiation of Children with Chromosome Abnormalities. Department of Biophysics and Genetics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center,