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: 23 Nov 2020. Professor Greg Roach, Professor of the School of Health, Medial and Applied Science (Central Queensland University). In this session, Professor Greg Roach — from CQUniversity’s Appleton Institute for Behavioural Science — talks
27 Oct 2021: The size of the program provides a unique challenge to coaches and staff to manage and support the individual needs of each athlete, including those aiming for the sport’s top
16 Nov 2023: biography. Mark Williams is one of the most published sports scientists globally with a focus on expertise, sport psychology, skill acquisition and talent identification. ... He has worked extensively in high-performance sport as an applied sports
19 Dec 2022: 12 Oct 2022. Jamie Stanley, Senior Sport Physiologist, SASI.
16 Dec 2022: 13 Oct 2022. Dr Clint Bellenger, UniSA.
28 May 2021: 11 Jun 2014. Dr Dominic Farris, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland. Synopsis. When training to develop greater muscular power we desire to use a resistive load that maximises mechanical
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