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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Reconfiguring the ‘playing field’ on and off the pitch - women’s professional sport in Australia. ... Publications. Title:. Women’s professional sport leagues: a systematic review and future directions for research.
To identify factors that attract and retain women from culturally diverse backgrounds as leaders in sport. ... Project ID: ID-230111-8925. Publications. Title:. A Guide for Action: To encourage women from culturally diverse backgrounds as leaders in sport
Field of research:. Keywords:. Organisation information. Lead organisation:. National Institute Network - AIS - Australian Institute of Sport. ... In this program of research, we propose a project that investigates an inheritable traits-based model for
platforms » Analyse any emerging trends since the 2010 report towards a Level Playing Field: sport and gender in Australian media and continue to build on opportunities for women’s sports broadcasting » ... Status: Completed. Project ID:
26 Aug 2020: This area contains documents published by Basketball Australia and the Women's National Basketball League. ... Basketball Australia & Australian Sports Commission (2014) Optimal Competition Model for the Women's National Basketball League 30 September
16 Nov 2023: Pip Taylor, Women in High Performance Coaching Project Leader, Consultant. Paul Thompson, High Performance Director, Rowing Australia. ... Michelle has worked and volunteered in educational, club, state, national and international sport settings.
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The promotion of women in sport has been identified by the Australian Government as a key focus area for the future development of sport in Australia. ... The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is working towards achieving greater recognition of
18 Jun 2021: 22 Australia’s Sports Volunteers 2000. 24. 2.3 State data about CALD women in sport and recreation.24 2.4 Sport Industry data about CALD women in sport and ... 46. ii. Participation in sport and recreation by culturally and linguistically diverse women.