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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13 Oct 2020: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission National Sport Research Centre (NSRC). ... Gordon, S. et al. (1990) Psychological adjustment to sport injuries : implications for therapists, athletes, coaches and family
13 Oct 2020: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission National Sport Research Centre (NSRC). ... Australian Institute of Sport [no date] Current concepts in sports nutrition(PDF • 943.1 kb).
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13 Oct 2020: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission National Sport Research Centre (NSRC).
13 Oct 2020: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission National Sport Research Centre (NSRC).
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11 Nov 2021: Problems and issues in the recruitment and retention of sports officials (2004)(PDF • 520.9 kb). ... Mentor training program: Sports coach and official - presenter slides (2010)(PDF • 1.2 mb).
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