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: 25 Aug 2015. Helene Rushby, AIS. Powerpoint Slides(PDF • 455.9 kb).
28 May 2021: 04 Mar 2013. Dr Glen Lichtwark, University of Queensland. Dr Dominic Farris, University of Queensland. Synopsis. Dr Glen Lichtwark and Dr Dominic Farris discussed their work on the sources of power for human and animal movement from the whole body
21 Mar 2024: Ross Pinder, Ph.D. is an experienced skill acquisition specialist with Paralympics Australia where he leads a team of sports scientists and applied researchers aiming to develop world-leading environments.
28 May 2021: 09 Mar 2016. Melissa Gibbs, Director Policy & Sector Development, NSW Office of Local Government. Powerpoint Slides(PDF • 634.3 kb). Key topics include: Policies and resources available to assist local councils to facilitate health promoting
28 May 2021: 01 Jun 2009. Dr Damian Farrow, AIS Skill Acquisition. Synopsis. The influence of the relative age effect on the physical and perceptual-cognitive performance of players in Australian football is unclear. We were interested in investigating whether
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28 May 2021: 17 May 2012. Hamish McDonald, Australian Sports Commission. Synopsis. Inclusive sport framework.
28 May 2021: Dr Hughes has been a Board Director of the Australasian College of Sports Physicians (ACSP) for a number of years. ... He has a particular interest in utilisation of policy and governance settings to mitigate unethical behaviours in sport and medicine.
28 May 2021: Synopsis. Professor David Costill; sports scientist pioneer, legend and sports nutrition/physiology guru. ... each other to build a true partnership in the quest for ways to enhance sports performance.