Projects per year
Personal profile
Teaching interests
I am a Graduate Sports Therapists and have worked in professional and national level sports for over 10 years. I teach all aspects of Sports Therapy from injury prevention, to clinical assessment, treatment (including manual therapy, soft tissue techniques and electrotherapy), rehabilitation and sports trauma management. I also supervise student research projects from undergraduate through to PhD level.
Research interests
I have two main research interests. Firstly, the prevention of lumbo-pelvic-hip injuries. Secondly, predisposing factors for prolonged sports related concussion and the use of active rehabilitation in prolonged sports related concussions.
Experience
I have worked as as Graduate Sports Therapists for over 20 years. I started working in semi-professional and academy sport before moving in to professional teams sports where I spent 10 years as Head of Rehabilitation. More recently I work with national teams supporting competition and tournaments in the UK and abroad.
Education/Academic qualification
Professional Doctorate, DProf , Exploring the Efficacy of a Lumbo-Pelvic-Hip Injury Reduction Strategy in Professional Rugby Union, University of Wales Trinity St David
Award Date: 1 Jun 2020
Sports Therapy , MSc
Award Date: 1 Jul 2010
Teaching and Learning in Higher Education , PGCHE , University of the West of England
Award Date: 1 Jun 2007
Sport and Exercise Science , MSc , University of Wales Institute, Cardiff
Award Date: 1 Jun 2003
Sport and Exercise Science, BSc (Hons) , University of Wales Institute, Cardiff
Award Date: 1 Jun 2001
External positions
External Examiner , THEi Hong Kong
1 Sept 2020 → 1 Jun 2025
Fingerprint
Dive into the research topics where Kate Louise Williams is active. These topic labels come from the works of this person. Together they form a unique fingerprint.
- 1 Similar Profiles
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Recent external collaboration on country/territory level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots or
Projects
- 1 Active
-
Welsh Rugby Union National Schools & Colleges Physical Profiling Project
Williams, K. L., Raymond, W., Ashcroft, P., Evans, N., Williams, M., Williams, R., Partridge, N. & Alder, J.
1/09/23 → …
Project: Research
-
Case Studies in Sports and Exercise Therapy
Williams, K. L. & Cady, K., 13 Jun 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) Routledge Handbook of Sports and Exercise Therapy . Ward, K. (ed.). Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, p. 1127-1156 30 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
-
Lower-Body Strength and Power Benchmarks for Professional Rugby Union Players
Ashcroft, P., Williams, K. L., Evans, N. & Williams, M., 10 Sept 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
Open Access -
Measurement and Evaluation in Sports and Exercise Therapy
Williams, K. L. & Cady, K., 13 Jun 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) Routledge Handbook of Sports and Exercise Therapy . Ward, K. (ed.). 2nd ed. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, p. 616-647 32 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
-
Pre-Season Physical Fitness Benchmarks for WRU Schools and Colleges Players
Ashcroft, P., Williams, K. L., Raymond, W., Evans, N. & Williams, M., 10 Sept 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
Open Access -
Identification of potential risk factors for lower limb injuries in female team-sport athletes: a prospective cohort study
Almousa, S., Williams, K. L., Mullen, R., Bourne, M. N. & Williams, M., 8 Mar 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Science and Medicine in Football. 00, 00, 12 p., 2181386.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile68 Downloads (Pure)