In Australia, women are under-represented in organised sport—as participants, coaches, officials, administrators, and board members—when compared to their male cohort. A variety of strategies exist to help equalise opportunities for girls and women, however, concerns continue on how gender bias may prevent them from receiving the full benefits sport and physical activity (PA) can offer.
Read moreIn practical terms ‘sport’ is defined by its social interpretation as well as its strong association with physical exertion and performance measures. What we perceive as ‘sport’ in one instance may not be in another; sport takes on many forms and is constantly changing based upon societal norms, trends, and new directions.
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28 May 2021: His research interests cover sports management and drugs in sport. Jason completed his PhD in Mathematical/Health Psychology in the context of adolescent smoking behaviour but has now shifted his focus ... Professor Burke has been Head of Sports
28 May 2021: Synopsis. In this presentation, Bernt Aasen, Regional Director for UNICEF Latin America and the Caribbean, talked about UNICEF’s approach to Sports for Development internationally and how sport can be used ... More information on UNICEF’s important
28 May 2021: Event Program(PDF • 142.9 kb). Synopsis. Hosting a major event on home soil offers fans the opportunity to watch the game live and the sport to connect with fans, engage
28 May 2021: Access levels and restrictions. Public. All Clearinghouse members. 'Australian' members only. 'High Performance' members only. Restricted access. Various restrictions. If you would like to learn more about what Clearinghouse services and resources
28 May 2021: Synopsis. Head of AIS Performance Psychology, Dr Kirsten Peterson and Senior Sport Psychologist Renee Appaneal will present existing models for planning and organising sport psychology programs.
28 May 2021: Access levels and restrictions. Public. All Clearinghouse members. 'Australian' members only. 'High Performance' members only. Restricted access. Various restrictions. If you would like to learn more about what Clearinghouse services and resources
6 Jul 2021: 07 Dec 2016. Dr Brendan Cropley, Cardiff Metropolitan University. Dr Brendan Cropley from Cardiff Metropolitan University talks about improving consultant effectiveness through reflective practice - highlights from AIS' psychology conference -
28 May 2021: Access levels and restrictions. Public. All Clearinghouse members. 'Australian' members only. 'High Performance' members only. Restricted access. Various restrictions. If you would like to learn more about what Clearinghouse services and resources
6 Jul 2021: 21 Jun 2017. Various. The Talent levels of the AIS FTEM framework is getting serious now as we work up Australia’s sporting talent pipeline.
28 May 2021: 08 May 2008. Prof. Chris Melby, AIS Visiting Scholar, Head of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Colorado State University.