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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16 Apr 2024: Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government (2023) A fit for purpose Australian Institute of Sport(PDF • 192.0 kb).
11 Nov 2021: In 2017, the Australian Sports Commission led development of the National Safeguarding Children in Sport Strategy in response to recommendations of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse. ... The step by step guide will
13 Oct 2020: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission National Sport Research Centre (NSRC). ... Calder, A. (1990) Sports massage.(PDF • 1.5 mb).
3 Dec 2020: Vol 30 No.2 (2008) Dillon, P. Illicit drug use in sport(PDF • 138.6 kb). ... Vol 30 No.2 (2008) Shuttleworth, R. Decision-making in team sport(PDF • 137.9 kb).
22 Feb 2021: Carlton Marketing Services (1979) A proposal for the introduction of a National Sports Lottery(PDF • 2.6 mb).
9 Sep 2020: Please note the NSIC has sought permission from relevant organisations for the inclusion of their documents in this archive. Copyright ownership remains vested with the organisation and as such permission from the copyright owner should be sought
13 Oct 2020: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission National Sport Research Centre (NSRC). ... Abernethy, B. et al. (1988) Improving anticipation in racquet sports.(PDF • 362.4 kb).
2 May 2022: Department of the Arts, Sport, the Environment and Territories (1987) Junior Sports Development for People with Disabilities(PDF • 25.3 mb).
3 Dec 2020: PDF • 60.5 kb). Vol.31 No.1 (2010) Horvath, P. Coaches' rights when complaints are made (PDF • 63.0 kb). Vol.31 No.1 (2010) Horvath, P. Avoiding successful challenges to selection decisions(PDF • 63.1 kb). Vol.31 No.1 (2010) Sweetenham, B.
9 Sep 2020: PDF • 83.8 kb). A. Tranent (2003) Implementing linear support(PDF • 804.3 kb). B. Hunter (2003) Counter attack: a story of missed opportunities(PDF • 579.1 kb). E. Wayling (2003) Kicking not for the sake of it!(PDF • 11.7 kb). M. Ryan (2003)