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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23 Nov 2023: AIS) Sports Medicine Updates No.16 - Heat injuries in sport(PDF • 1.7 mb). ... AIS) Sports Medicine Updates No.5 - Weight-Lifting - An extension in sport(PDF • 641.8 kb).
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25 Aug 2020: PDF • 261.5 kb). Section 2 - Survey responses / officials demands and support (2003)(PDF • 350.6 kb). Section 3 - NSO policies / general comments and conclusions (2003)(PDF • 232.9 kb). Section 4 - Appendix A (2003)(PDF • 173.2 kb). Section
11 Oct 2020: Parliamentary Library (June 2013) Sports funding: federal balancing act(PDF • 1.9 mb). ... Jolly, R. (2010) Sport on television: To siphon or not to siphon?(PDF • 544.9 kb).
15 Mar 2024: AIS (2021) COVID-19 and International Travel for Sport(PDF • 406.0 kb). ... AIS (2020) COVID-19 and international travel for sport(PDF • 554.4 kb).
19 Apr 2024: This area contains ASC Volunteer Support Update, a newsletter published by the Australian Sports Commission.
14 Mar 2024: Cardile, K. et al. (2007) Competency based training for sport psychology an integrated approach - 995046(PDF • 320.8 kb). ... Cosh, S. (2006) Factors mediating the success of elite athletes in integrating sport and education : supports, stressors and
5 Aug 2022: AUSPORT Community Sport News (December2008)(PDF • 921.7 kb).
5 Aug 2022: This area contains Harassment-Free Sport, a newsletter published by the Australian Sports Commission's Sport Ethics Unit Unit between 2001-2003. ... Harassment-Free Sport Newsletter - Issue 5 (2003)(PDF • 290.1 kb).
23 Nov 2023: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) and the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS). ... AIS) Sports Science & Medicine Quarterly Vol. 2 No. 3 March 1986(PDF • 7.2 mb).