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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11 Jun 2024: In Conversation with Professor Alex Hill. National Coach Network. Date: 18 March 2024. Presenter: Professor Alex Hill, The Centre of High Performance. Facilitator: Bill Davoren, AIS High Performance Coach Development Manager. Synopsis:. Professor
28 May 2021: 07 May 2013. Dick Telford, Athletics. Synopsis. Dick talks about the positive influence camps based training can have on athletes.
28 May 2021: 16 May 2016. Dr Marijke Welvaert, AIS / UC Jointly Appointed Statistician. Powerpoint Slides(PDF • 696.6 kb). Synopsis. P-values have become infamous for their value in scientific research. Recently, the American Statistical Association (ASA)
28 May 2021: 17 May 2012. Liz Yuen, Sport and Recreation ACT. Synopsis. Sport and Recreation Services ACT discuss the support they can offer to sports working in junior sport or school sport.
28 May 2021: 17 May 2012. Philip Turini, Sport and Recreation ACT. Synopsis. Sport and Recreation Services ACT discuss the support they can offer to sports becoming more inclusive.
28 May 2021: 10 Nov 2014. Nathan Kinch, Entrepreneur in Residence and Stuart Hudson, Partner and CTO, Edgelabs.
6 Sep 2023: Scratching The Surface – MCC AV Collections. 19 July 2023. Presenter: Jo Winter, Australian Sports Museum.
6 Jul 2021: 19 Dec 2016. Various. The Rio Coach Panel with Michael Blackburn, Tim Decker, Andrea King and Brad Dubberly; Stress, learning and performance execution with Professor Christian Cook; and Sleep and Stress – an essential detail to performance with
28 May 2021: 26 Oct 2017. Emma Beckman, University of Queensland. Biography. Emma's research interests relate to the participation of people with a disability in sport and exercise. ... Emma will also touch on new research her group is doing with athletes with
28 May 2021: 10 Nov 2014. Michael Hall, Deputy General Manager, AASC/Sporting Schools, Australian Sports Commission.