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: 02 May 2014. Bjørn Harald Olstad, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences in Oslo. ... Biography. Bjørn Harald Olstad is an assistant professor at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences in Oslo.
28 May 2021: 01 May 2014. John Komar, University of Rouen, France. Biography. John Komar completed last June at the university of Rouen a PhD in motor learning, focusing on learning arm–leg coordination in breaststroke swimming using a non-linear pedagogical
28 May 2021: 14 Feb 2014. Gary Slater, Advanced Sports Dietitian. Biography. Gary is an Advanced Sports Dietitian and sports physiologist who has been working in elite sport since 1996. ... Gary’s professional interests relate primarily to enhancing sports
28 May 2021: His research interests include anthropometry, sports biomechanics, human modeling, pattern recognition and computer vision.
28 May 2021: 30 Apr 2014. Dr Carl Payton, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. Biography. Dr Carl Payton is a Senior Enterprise Fellow in Biomechanics at Manchester Metropolitan University in the UK. His current research interests are in the biomechanics of
28 May 2021: 29 Apr 2014. Dr Philippe Hellard, French Swimming Federation. Biography. Dr Philippe Hellard is the Director of Research of the French Swimming Federation, Civil servant of the Ministry of Youth Sports ... Dr Hellard is also a researcher associated with
28 May 2021: He is part president of the World Commission of Sports Sciences and has presented more than 200 keynotes or invited lectures at international conferences. ... He’s been directly involved in the organisation of 26 sports science conferences around the
28 May 2021: Powerpoint Slides(PDF • 238.7 kb). Biography. Pendar Hazrati is a PhD student at the University of Sydney and PhD scholar of the Australian Institute of Sport. ... Mason et al. (2011) assessed active drag by using the Assisted Towing Method (ATM) at
28 May 2021: 02 Aug 2010. Dr Mike Murray, Chair of ANZAAS. Synopsis. In this presentation, Dr Mike Murray will outline the current work and future direction for the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science (ANZAAS) as the
28 May 2021: 01 Feb 2014. Dr Aharon S Finestone, , MD, MHA, Medicine Doctor Assaf HaRofeh/Orthopaedics, Israel. Abtract(PDF • 115.3 kb). Biography. Born UK, 1960, now living in Reut, Israel since 1970, married with 4 children. He works in the Foot and Ankle at