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: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission (also known as Sport Australia) relating to the Sporting Schools initiative. ... Curriculum Alignment Guidelines : for the Sport Sector [June 2017](PDF • 661.8 kb).
5 Aug 2022: This electronic/print journal was published between 2001-2007 and covered programs of the Australian Sports Commission and the Australian Institute of Sport.
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11 Oct 2020: Sport on television : a review of the anti-siphoning scheme in the contemporary digital environment (2010) (PDF • 318.8 kb).
12 Oct 2020: Copyright ownership for Sportstart : developing your kids' skills at home (revised edition, 1993) remains vested with the Australian Sports Commission.
13 Oct 2020: This area contains research reports funded in part by AIS Performance Research. Copyright for each report resides with the author in conjunction with the organisation through which the report/study was completed. Recovery and performance guidelines
28 Aug 2020: 13th International Association for Sport Information World Congress. 11-13 March, 2009 - Canberra, Australia. ... Wille, F. (2009) Live sports coverage – An attempt to define a media genre.
13 Oct 2020: This area contains research reports funded in part by AIS Performance Research. Copyright for each report resides with the author in conjunction with the organisation through which the report/study was completed. Project TOSS - Technique
31 Aug 2020: PDF • 115.3 kb). Cycling 2001(PDF • 90.2 kb). Walking 2001(PDF • 92.2 kb). Benefits of Swimming 2001(PDF • 89.7 kb). Stretching 2001(PDF • 87.6 kb). Running 2001(PDF • 93.1 kb). Medical Conditions and Physical Activity 2001(PDF • 59.1