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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6 Jul 2021: 28 Feb 2017. Prof. Mark Batt, Nottingham University. There’s a role for physical activity in medicine, especially through primary health care. Nottingham University’s Prof Mark Batt explores the place for physical activity in modern medicine and
28 May 2021: 24 Nov 2009. Prof. Roger Harris, Formerly of the University of Chichester UK.
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28 May 2021: 17 Nov 2008. Bob Buckley, Data Analyst, AIS Biomechanics and Performance Analysis.
28 May 2021: 01 Feb 2014. Dr David Greene. Prof. Robin Callister. Prof. Louise Burke. Assoc. Prof. Madhusmitra Misra.
28 May 2021: 11 Nov 2014. Philip Loong, AIS Performance Investment, Australian Sports Commission.
28 May 2021: 11 Nov 2014. Prof. Chikara Miyaji, Deputy Director, Department of Sports Science, Japan Institute of Sports Sciences.
28 May 2021: 20 May 2013. Cathy Gorman-Brown, Project Officer, Sport and Recreation. Hear about the latest research on girls in sport and how to apply these findings in the promotion and delivery
28 May 2021: 29 Oct 2020. Clint Bellenger, Lecturer, University of South Australia. Photoplethysmography for quantifying exercise heart rate: validation of WHOOP.