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: 10 Nov 2016. Charli Sargent, Senior Research Fellow, Central Queensland University. Biography. Charli Sargent is a Senior Research Fellow at the Appleton Institute for Behavioural Science, Central Queensland University. Since completing her PhD in
28 May 2021: The theme of the talk is describing the science, technology and methodology that contributed to the championship winning campaign, and exploring how sports coaching and AI can benefit each other.
28 May 2021: The idea was to take a helicopter view of the inclusion of different population groups into sport and identify the common elements within a framework.
28 May 2021: Inducted into the Australian Basketball Hall of Fame in 2016, Patrick Hunt’s contribution to the sport of basketball in Australia has been immense.
28 May 2021: It is increasingly being used by sports to grow participation and spectator bases and to improve their commercial returns. ... Biography. Ross Kilborn is Yachting Australia’s Sports Development Director. Ross has combined his passion for increasing
28 May 2021: Not every sport will be lucky enough to have access to a major broadcast deal. ... So what is the role of domestic competitions within the concept of professional sports?
28 May 2021: Synopsis. The BMS movement emerged from the Steering Group Biomechanics and Medicine in Swimming of the World Commission of Sciences and Sports (International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education – ICSSPE – ... UNESCO), aiming to promote
27 Oct 2021: 13 Oct 2021. Mick Maloney, Skill Acquisition Specialist, AIS. Josh Sebbens, Sport Psychologist, AIS. ... sport specific situations), and the environment (e.g. group social dynamics). Addressing performance under pressure can be especially challenging in
6 Dec 2021: Unobtrusive technologies are making the collection of data easier and easier in high performance sport. ... AIS. As an AIS Performance Analyst under Dr Keith Lyons, Darren was exposed to a range of sports, but mostly worked with the highly successful AIS
6 Jul 2021: 18 Jul 2016. Various. A collaboration between the Australian Institute of Sport and the National Rugby League to focus on athlete well-being.