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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10 Nov 2023: Athlete Profiling Evolution | Sport specific updates. System Updates | Updates on National High Performance Sport Research projects.
28 May 2021: The fourth World Class to World Best conference was an opportunity for key members of the Australian high performance sport sector to network, share ideas and hear some of the latest ... and most advanced thinking in elite sport.
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: The Australasian Sport Information Network (AUSPIN) Annual Meeting was joined with the International Association for Sports Information (IASI) Meeting. ... The combined event was hosted by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC), at its Australian
28 May 2021: 20 May 2013. Cathy Gorman-Brown, Project Officer, Sport and Recreation. Libby Sadler, AFL. ... Synopsis. Growing your game for girls not only makes good business sense - it also helps address a gender imbalance in sport participation.
28 May 2021: 02 Feb 2014. Mark Young. Synopsis. This case study explored the clinical reasoning and practical implications of a return to running program in athlete recovering from a lower limb stress fracture.
28 May 2021: Synopsis. The Reconciliation Action Plan working group has arranged a selection of guest speakers for a presentation at the AIS on Thursday 4 April as part of Sport Australia and the
28 May 2021: Case studies from sport. Altitude camps – where and when? What are the best options for Australian athletes?
6 Jul 2021: 09 Nov 2016. Various. Get a healthy sport-life balance. Get an understanding of the role that good nutrition, hydration, rest and recovery, plays in your child's sporting life.
6 Jul 2021: Sport Psychologist, Lisa Stevens – the highlights.