#LAURA FINK MEASUREMENTS PROFESSIONAL#
Study for the dissertation, which may comprise systematic evaluation of literature, the conduct of research, evaluation of professional practice, or any combination of these through discussion with their project supervisor. The purpose of this module is: (i) to develop knowledge of the rationale, theoretical basis and methodology of Kinanthropometry and body composition assessment (ii) to develop practical skills and confidence in performing kinanthropometric and body composition measurements, and in interpreting the data obtained, (iii) to develop an appreciation of the validity of differing techniques in special populations, including athletes and children. The purpose of the module is to develop knowledge and understanding of the structure and function of the following systems of the human body: skeletal system, muscular system, articular system, nervous system, endocrine system, digestive system and urinary system. The purpose of the module is to develop knowledge and understanding of the structure and function of the following systems of the human body: skeletal system, muscular system, articular system, nervous system, endocrine system, digestive system, urinary system.
Laura also conducts pedagogic research in this area with recent work focussing around the use of Virtual Reality for enhancing anatomy education. She has been a Senior Fellow of the HEA since 2018. In addition to her discipline specific research, Laura is involved with quality enhancement across the Sport and Exercise Sciences sector sitting on the steering committee for the BASES Education and Teaching Special Interest Group and acting as a Quality Reviewer and External Expert for the QAA. Through this work she collaborates with a number of organisations including the NHS, Swansea City FC and various charitable bodies. Laura’s broad research interests include exercise for individuals with Chronic Kidney Disease and Renal Allografts (in which she completed her PhD), health-related factors associated with 2D:4D digit ratio and lower limb muscular imbalance in both elite and clinical populations. Laura is a Swansea University alumnus having completed her BSc, MPhil and PhD studies at Swansea. Parents and Guardians Guide to Universityĭr Laura Mason is an Associate Professor in Exercise Physiology and is Co-Head of Department for Sport and Exercise Sciences.
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