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: Full Text(PDF • 154.0 kb). Synopsis. The 2015 ACT Sports Medicine & Science Research Awards Open Award was presented to Lennon Wicks for his paper investigating the question: 'Does physical education ... I am extremely honoured to receive this award.
28 May 2021: The Australian Institute of Sport together with Swimming Australia and the John Curtin School of Medical Research, took great pleasure in hosting the XIIth International Symposium on Biomechanics and Medicine in
16 Nov 2023: Computer vision in the Australian high performance sport system. Date: 2nd November 2023. ... Starting his career in France, he worked at the French Institute of Sports (INSEP) and moved to Australia 7 years ago take on an opportunity at the Australian
28 May 2021: 16 Aug 2017. Dr Leslie Sherlin, Performance Psychology Consultant, certified provider of quantitative electroencephalography (qEEG), biofeedback and neurofeedback.
28 May 2021: David has been a Board Director of the Australasian College of Sports Physicians (ACSP) for a number of years. ... He has a particular interest in utilisation of policy and governance settings to mitigate unethical behaviours in sport and medicine.
28 May 2021: 19 Jun 2017. Dr Jason H. Wong, Science Director, Office of Naval Research Global, Japan. Synopsis. Dr. Jason Wong will provide an overview of the US Office of Naval Research (ONR) international science program. ONR coordinates and manages science
28 May 2021: 21 Nov 2017. Philo Saunders, Senior Physiologist, AIS.
28 May 2021: Synopsis. The Maribyrnong Sports Academy is also home to Victoria's only state-funded Sports Specialism with a sports enrolment comprising nearly 40% of the school population (1200). ... In 2014, Maribyrnong had over 150 students Victorian State
6 Jul 2021: 25 Oct 2017. Lisa Alexander. Jan Stirling. Performance under pressure with Australian Diamonds coach Lisa Alexander and former Australian Opals Coach and current High Performance Director of Basketball Australia, Jan Stirling.
28 May 2021: Dr. Phil Cheetham is the senior sport technologist and biomechanist for the United States Olympic Committee. ... Biography. Dr. Cheetham's main interest and career path is the practical application of sport science and technology to improve athletic