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Research Interests
Cervical spine strength, Biomechanics of Swimming; Strength and Conditioning Science; Applied Sport and Exercise Science; Functional Movement and Physical Activity Levels in Primary School Children. Evaluation and assessment of commercial product. Commercialisation and taking to market of fitness and health products. Injury prevention.
Research Interests
An Applied Sport and Exercise scientist who specialises in biomechanics and Strength and conditioning with extensive knowledge and experience in developing and accessing training interventions with both elite and recreational athletes across a wide spectrum of sports and activities. A UKSCA accredited strength and conditioning coach. I have a proven track record in the development and delivery of high quality education and support programmes to multiple key UK organisations. I have worked with a number key companies in the assessment and development of their products.
Education/Academic qualification
Biomechanics, Physiology, Motor Control , Doctorate, Physiological and Biomechanical Changes in 100 m Breaststroke Swimming
Award Date: 17 Apr 2013
Sports Science (Biomechanics), MSc, Manchester Metropolitan University
Award Date: 18 Sept 2002
Sports Science , Degree, Manchester Metropolitan University
Award Date: 10 Jul 2000
External positions
External Examiner MRes , Swansea University
2021
External Examiner MRes , University of Wales Swansea
2021
External Examiner UG Strength and Conditioning , St Mary's University
2019 → 2023
External Examiner MRes , University of Wales Swansea
2018
External Examiner PG Sports Science , University of South Wales
2013 → 2017
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Projects
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FRAME (facial remote activity monitoring eyewear) An inconspicuous, non-invasive, mobile sensor device for real-time control of assistive technologies through facial expression. [FUNDER: NIHR i4i Programme].
Szczepura, A. (Principal Investigator), Baines, D. (Co-Investigator), Khan, A. (Co-Investigator), Oxford, S. (Co-Investigator) & Holliday, N. (Researcher)
18/07/16 → 1/03/19
Project: Research
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A international cross-sectional study examining knowledge and attitudes towards sport-related concussion in Touch
Oxford, S. W., Clarke, N. D. & Dobbin, N., 1 Mar 2024, In: Physical Therapy in Sport. 66, p. 25-30 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Between-Session Reliability of Field-Based Assessments of Isometric Neck Strength
Oxford, S. W., Clarke, N. D. & Tallis, J., 2 Aug 2024, In: Sensors. 24, 15, 15 p., 5015.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The potential for ‘smart glasses’ to transform UK facial palsy therapy: A national budget analysis, Delphi valuation exercise, and economic modelling of cost-effectiveness
Khan, A. J., Mistry, H., Neville, C., Martin, H., Holliday, N., Oxford, S. W., Nduka, C. & Szczepura, A., 22 Oct 2024, (Submitted) JMIR Publications Inc.Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Preprint › peer-review
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The Effects of a 6-Week Swimming Intervention on Gross Motor Development in Primary School Children
Pratt, N. A., Duncan, M. J. & Oxford, S. W., 19 Dec 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Children. 11, 1, 19 p., 1.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Intra and Inter-Rater Reliability of a Novel Isometric Test of Neck Strength
McBride, L., James, R. S., Alsop, S. & Oxford, S. W., 21 Dec 2022, In: Sports. 11, 1, 8 p., 2.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Should we be measuring neck strength in athletes?
Oxford, S. (Speaker)
13 Sept 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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16th FINA World Sports Medicine Congress
Oxford, S. (Speaker)
7 Apr 2008 → 8 Apr 2008Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
Thesis
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The physiological and biomechanical changes during a 100m breaststroke swim
Oxford, S. W. (Author), James, R. (Supervisor) & Payton, C. (Supervisor), 2012Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Philosophy
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