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: 24 Nov 2008. Alexis Lebedew, AIS Biomechanics and Performance Analysis.
6 Jul 2021: 21 Oct 2016. Rebekah Alcock, AIS PhD Scholar. Kirsten Peterson, AIS Head of Performance Psychology. Josh Sebbens, AIS PhD Scholar. AIS PhD Scholar, Rebekah Alcock talks to AIS' Head of Performance Psychology, Kirsten Peterson about living with a
28 May 2021: 11 Sep 2017. Julian Jones, Head of Strength and Conditioning, AIS.
6 Jul 2021: 28 Sep 2016. Dr Juanita Weissensteiner. AIS' Dr Juanita Weissensteiner gives insights about how to be an active family and how parents can refrain from being a passive parent to on who gets involved and has fun.
28 May 2021: 24 Apr 2017. Prof. Louise Burke, Head of Sports Nutrition, AIS and Joint Appointment with Australian Catholic University.
28 May 2021: 08 Aug 2017. Professor Remco Polman, Head of School, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Queensland University of Technology.
28 May 2021: 01 Mar 2016. Alison Cooke, Project Adviser, Sports Governance and Business Capability.
28 May 2021: 20 Oct 2015. Dr Stuart Morgan, AIS. Synopsis. This seminar focuses on sports analytics and innovative technologies. ... He worked as a performance analyst at the Victorian Institute of Sport before joining the AIS in 2007.
28 May 2021: 13 Feb 2009. Dr. Veerle De Bosscher, Sports Policy and Management (faculty of Physical Education), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.