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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28 May 2021: 11 Jun 2014. Dr Dominic Farris, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland. Synopsis. When training to develop greater muscular power we desire to use a resistive load that maximises mechanical
28 May 2021: 28 Apr 2014. Dr Bruce Mason, Australian Institute of Sport.
28 May 2021: 08 Aug 2017. Dr Tristan Coulter, Lecturer, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Queensland University of Technology.
28 May 2021: 10 Nov 2020. Justin Crow, Senior Manager - High Performance, Paralympics Australia.
28 May 2021: 18 Apr 2012. Vanessa Brown, Surf Life Saving Australia. Synopsis. What would you do in your sport if you have no social media presence and/or begin to lose control?
28 May 2021: 19 Apr 2012. Loren Bartley, Impactiv8. Synopsis. Sport is inherently social, however many sports have chosen to steer clear of social media due to the bad wrap it receives. ... Sport can learn a lot from the many businesses that have achieved positive
28 May 2021: 12 Mar 2009. Mr. Fumito Yoshikawa, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan. Powerpoint Slides(PDF • 910.3 kb).
28 May 2021: 18 Apr 2012. Michael Beaumont, NSW Bowls. Synopsis. At a Seniors event, a player used a range of loud expletives while playing. A female spectator complained to the player, then another player gave the spectator a spray, telling her she had no
28 May 2021: What can and does go wrong in sport? What options do people have and who can help? ... Why people might look outside their sport for help? How to ensure those with complaint handling responsibilities are trained, supported and know what to do.
28 May 2021: Questions and answers(PDF • 294.5 kb). Following on from webinar 1, we showcased examples of how sport, service providers working with CALD communities and people from CALD backgrounds have been