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 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. Aitken, D. (2016) Golden Eye real
11 Nov 2021: This page contains research produced by the Australian Sports Commission Sport Market Insights area. ... Frontier Economics (2009) The Economic contribution of sport to Australia : Presentation made to the Australian Sports Commission(PDF • 162.6 kb).
11 Oct 2020: Prime Minister's Science, Engineering and Innovation Council (2004) : Report on science and technology in sport(PDF • 1.1 mb).
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).
9 Sep 2020: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2022) Economics of sports injury(PDF • 1.8 mb). ... Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2023) Sports injury in Australia(PDF • 4.6 mb).
27 Aug 2020: Australian Institute of Sport (2016) AIS High Performance funding of sport(PDF • 258.7 kb). ... Australian Institute of Sport (2015) High performance investment allocation model 2015-16(PDF • 351.3 kb).
11 Nov 2021: Economic Value of Community Sport - ASC & Griffith University: Final report [2017](PDF • 1.0 mb). ... Planning in sport : a good practice guide for sporting organisations (2004)(PDF • 434.6 kb).
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13 Sep 2020: AASC Report - Athletics (2011-12) : full report(PDF • 3.0 mb). AASC Report - Badminton (2011-12) : full report(PDF • 1.6 mb). AASC Report - Baseball (2011-12) : full report(PDF • 1.9 mb). AASC Report - Basketball (2011-12) : full report(PDF