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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30 Oct 2023: The following pages tell us more about how young adults aged 15-19 participate in sport and physical activity and how, if at all, that has changed. ... Most popular sport and non-sport-related activities 2022–23. Estimated number of participants.
28 May 2021: 29 Nov 2018. Matthew Butterworth, AIS Athlete Wellbeing and Engagement. Mental health audit snapshot(PDF • 180.5 kb).
30 Oct 2023: Most popular sport-related activities 2022–23. Estimated number of participants. Males aged 55+. ... Most popular non-sport-related activities 2022–23. Estimated number of participants. Males aged 55+.
6 Jul 2021: All Cultures is designed to provide information to coaches, trainers and volunteers delivering sport and recreation programs for people from migrant and refugee backgrounds.
6 Jul 2021: Sport Psychologist, Lisa Stevens – the highlights.
28 May 2021: 07 Nov 2013. Allison Simons, Assistant Director, International Sport for Development, Australian Sports Commission. ... The Australian Sports Commission's Dr Allison Simons presented the findings of the first wave of research conducted in three Pacific
6 Jul 2021: Kim Brennan, Rowing Gold Medallist. Mark Spargo, Sports Psychologist. Hear AIS Acting Director Dean Kenneally; AIS’ Head of Psychology Kirsten Peterson talking to Rowing Gold Medallist Kim Brennan; and Sports Psychologist, ... Mark Spargo’s sport
3 Nov 2021: 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
28 May 2021: Brain Injury Australia, in association with Sports Medicine Australia and NSW Sport and Recreation will be conducting a workshop on sports-related concussion in children and adolescents. ... Sports-related concussion in children and adolescents
22 Dec 2020: Criteria for inclusion. Hall of Fame was established in December 1981. Achievements which are done after initial enrolment and whilst attending the Institute or in the summer season immediately following the Institute season will be recognised. To