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: 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: 16 Aug 2017. Dr Leslie Sherlin, Performance Psychology Consultant, certified provider of quantitative electroencephalography (qEEG), biofeedback and neurofeedback.
28 May 2021: 08 Nov 2016. Kirsten Peterson, Head AIS Performance Psychology and Kristine Dun, Psychologist, AIS Performance Psychology.
28 May 2021: 18 Jul 2011. Simon Perks, Assistant Manager, ASC National Sport Research, Research and Innovation. ... ERASS is a joint initiative of the Australian Sports Commission and state/territory sport and recreation departments.
16 Nov 2023: Harnessing potential — a sport-wide approach to belonging. Breakout session: Belonging.
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: 10 Nov 2014. Laurent Schmutz, Assistant Director, National Sport Research, Australian Sports Commission.
28 May 2021: 10 Nov 2014. Cecilia Hemana, Director, National Sport Research, Australian Sports Commission.
28 May 2021: 01 Feb 2014. Dr David Hughes, Chief Medical Officer, AIS. Matt Favier, Director, AIS. Welcome Messages(PDF • 151.8 kb).
28 May 2021: 09 Apr 2013. The Hon Bob Ellicott QC, Former Federal Minister for Home Affairs and the Capital Territory (1977–1981) with responsibility for sport. ... This SMART TALK provided a historical account of the development of the AIS and elite sport in