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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2 Nov 2023: Communication resources for National Sporting Organisation (NSO) compliance.
23 Jan 2023: Discover how Australian preferences for sport participation differ and how to engage each segment of the population.
8 Dec 2021: Sport Inclusion Australia Annual Report 2021-2022(PDF • 5.3 mb). ... Sport Inclusion Australia Annual Report 2020-2021(PDF • 7.7 mb).
3 Nov 2021: Sport Climbing Australia Annual Report 2020(PDF • 571.5 kb). ... Sport Climbing Australia Annual Report 2018(PDF • 1.8 mb).
4 Apr 2024: An Ecological Analysis of Return to Sport Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury (ACL) of the Knee. ... The objectives of this project are to: 1. Curate, clean, and prepare documentation for a repository of canonical, sport science specific datasets
4 Apr 2024: Understanding volunteer motivations and concerns in coaching and officiating basketball: implications for sport policy. ... Over the past 12 months, SportWest has partnered with ACIL Allen and a range of sports to develop an actual value of WA community
23 Jan 2023: This study helps identify new sport volunteers, and practices and strategies for the retention of current sport volunteers.
22 May 2023: It commenced on 1 January 2021. It is partnership between CombatAUS and Member Sports, including Australian Taekwondo, Australian Fencing Federation, Boxing Australia, Judo Australian and Wrestling Australia.
8 May 2024: The forum celebrated smart science and discussed how together we identify and tackle impactful sport questions.
8 May 2024: Movement Science Forum. Australian Institute of Sport, Canberra.