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: Take the Challenge Be a Leader : Sport and Business(PDF • 1.6 mb). ... Take the Challenge Be a Leader : Sport and Family(PDF • 1.6 mb).
24 Aug 2021: Relevant documents for this area coming soon.
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).
13 Oct 2020: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission National Sport Research Centre (NSRC).
6 Oct 2020: PDF • 101.1 kb). Obstacles to Action: Overview report (2003)(PDF • 2.8 mb). Obstacles to Action: Profiling others oriented (2003)(PDF • 3.8 mb). Obstacles to Action: Profiling support seekers (2003)(PDF • 3.2 mb). Obstacles to Action:
17 Feb 2023: DOC • 403.5 kb). Member protection policy framework template - part B (Version 4, May 2006)(DOC • 152.5 kb). Member protection policy framework template - part C (Version 4, May 2006)(DOC • 116.0 kb). Member protection policy framework
17 Feb 2023: DOC • 37.0 kb). MPP template for National Sporting Organisations (Version 5, July 2009)(DOC • 519.5 kb).
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17 Feb 2023: DOC • 549.5 kb). MPP template for sporting clubs - January 2015(DOC • 173.5 kb).