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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14 Mar 2024: This area contains unpublished nutrition sport governance reports funded by AIS Applied Research Centre. ... Kirk, D. et al. (1996) The social and economic impact on family life of children's participation in junior sport(PDF • 2.4 mb).
14 Mar 2024: Sport Search: The search is over - A sports counselling program (1993)(PDF • 15.6 mb).
6 Oct 2022: SportAUS Industry News was published by the Australian Sports Commission between February 2019-June 2022.
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12 Oct 2020: Australian Sports Outreach Program in Fiji (2011). Australia is supporting Fiji change the perception of people with disabilities, through sports involvement.
12 Oct 2020: In March 2013, the Australian Sports Commission -- through the Australian Sports Outreach program (ASOP), commissioned the production of a video on Development through Sport, based on the diverse and dynamic work ... The film highlights sport as a proven
11 Oct 2020: Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (2006) What's the Score? A survey of cultural diversity and racism in Australian sport(PDF • 2.7 mb).
11 Oct 2020: Prime Minister's Science, Engineering and Innovation Council (2004) : Report on science and technology in sport(PDF • 1.1 mb).