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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11 Nov 2021: Australian Sports Commission (1989) Youth sport : the next step.(PDF • 11.4 mb). ... Australian Sports Commission (1992) Aussie Sport Evaluation July 1992(PDF • 1.4 mb).
6 Mar 2024: Bullock, N. (2008) Application of sport science to improve performance in the Australian Olympic Skeleton Program(PDF • 1.5 mb). ... Mann, D. (2010) Vision and expertise for interceptive actions in sport(PDF • 1.3 mb).
25 Aug 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
23 Nov 2023: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) and the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).
8 Oct 2020: Clearinghouse for Sport performance metrics. The Clearinghouse for Sport (Clearinghouse) was established by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) in 2012. ... The Clearinghouse website serves as the principal knowledge sharing platform for the
11 Oct 2020: House of Representatives. Standing Committee on Finance and Public Administration (1990) : Can sport be bought - Second report on an inquiry into sports funding and administration(PDF • 5.8 mb). ... Australian Sports Commission (2023) Submission to the
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
14 Mar 2024: Soper, Y. (2005) Review of the Australian Institute of Sports (AIS) Athlete Career & Education (ACE) Program and its relationship with the National Collegiate Athlete Association (NCAA)(PDF • 62.3 kb).
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).
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).