Research Interest :
Women's Health Beliefs, Chinese Family Caregiving and Health Issues with Filippino Domestic Workers.
Selected Publications on Women's Health :
1.
Holroyd, E,
Wong , W, ( in press )- The gender implications of sex
education for Hong Kongs early adolscent school
leavers. Hong Kong Practitioner
2.
Lee, L. Y. K., & Holroyd, E. (in
press). Evaluating the effect of a childbirth education
class: a mixed-method study. International Nursing
review Volume 56, Issue 3, P.361-368 <Enter>
3.
Wong, W., Holroyd, E.,Chan, E.Y.
and Griffiths, S. (in press). "One country, two
systems": Sociopolitical implications for female
migrant sex workers in Hong Kong. BMC International
Health and Human Rights 2008, 8:131 <Enter>
4.
Holroyd, E.,
Yi Shen, J., Chan, S., Lopez, V. (in progress).
Kinship, support and conflict for Chinese women
practicing "doing the month". An exploratory study of
three generations. International Journal of Women’s
Health
5.
Holroyd, E.,
Chan, S., Lopez, V., Yi Shen. (in progress). Food as
medicine and medicine as food: Three generations of
Chinese women practicing "doing the month’.
International Journal of Nursing Studies.
6.
Holroyd, E.,
Wong, W., Grey, A. & Ling, D.C. (2008). Environmental
health and safety needs of Chinese female sex workers;
a cross sectional study. International Journal of
Nursing Studies, <Enter>
7.
Holroyd, E.A.
and McNaught, C. (2008). The SARS crisis reflections of
nurses. International Nursing Review, Blackwell
Scientific, 57, 27–33. <Enter>
8.
Xue, C., Holroyd, E., Zhang, T.
and Suen, L. (2008). Personal use and professional
recommendations of alternative medicine by Hong Kong
RN’s .Hong Kong Medical Journal, 14(1), 31–36. <Enter>
9.
Holroyd, E.,
Xue, C., Zhang, T. and Suen, L. (2008) Beliefs and
attitudes towards complementary medicine among
registered nurses in Hong Kong. International Journal
of Nursing Studies. Issue 11 , Pages 1660 -1666
<Enter>
10.
Fei–Wan, Hi., Chan, S., and Holroyd.
E.A. (2008) Translation and validation of a Chinese
version of the parenting sense of competence scale in
Chinese mothers. Journal of Clinical Nursing.17(3),
323–332 <Enter>
11.
Wong W, Grey A. Ling, D (in press) Working the streets across the border? The occupational vulnerability of Hong Kong & mainland Chinese migrant sex workers. Journal of Comparative Asian Development
12.
Wong W, Grey A. Ling, D& Holroyd, E (in press) Patterns of health care utilization and health behaviors among street sex workers in Hong Kong. Health Policy
13.
Ling,D. Wong, W. & Holroyd, E. (in press) Handling Emerging Health Needs Among a Migrant Population--Factors associated with Suicide attempts and Suicide Ideation among Female Street Sex Workers in Hong Kong Clinical Effectiveness in Nursing
14.
Holroyd E (2005) Reply to comment on Elderly Hong Kong Chinese caregving wives. Western Journal of Nursing Research , 27( 4), 437-456
15.
Holroyd, E. (2005) Response by Holroyd to Elderly Hong Kong Chinese caregiving wives: Constructing cultural models of family obligation. Western Journal of Nursing Research .27( 4) , 462-464
16.
Holroyd, E. (in press). Commentary Concept development of family resilience: a study of Korean families with a chronically ill child. Journal of Clinical Nursing .
17.
Holroyd, E., Twinn, S. & Yip, Y. (in press). Doing the month: Chinese post partum practices. Women & Health .
