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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Market Segmentation for Sport Participation. The Market Segmentation Studies provide key insights regarding how participation in sport is consumed among the Australian population. ... AccessAudience:. Open. Date:. May 2014. Project owner. Contact Name:.
Psychological, Physical, and Sexual Violence Against Children in Australian Community Sport: Frequency, Perpetrator, and Victim Characteristics. ... G. (2022). Psychological, Physical, and Sexual Violence Against Children in Australian Community Sport:
Recommend strategies to engage older adults in sport. Project Owner: Australian Sports Commission. ... Details:. Report prepared for the Australian Sports Commission by the Active Living and Public Health team, Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active
The project aims to address challenges faced by community sports clubs in attracting and retaining volunteers. ... Recognizing the significance of volunteerism in the Australian sport system, the project aligns with the Australian Sports Commission's
A community-based modified sport program for rural community dwelling older adults: A pilot study. ... rural town in Vicotria, Australia and assess participant satisfaction with a pilot modified sport program.
Status: Completed. Project ID: ID-221130-7076. Publications. Title:. The future of sport volunteering. ... Access/Audience:. Open. Date:. April 2021. Project owner. Contact Name:. Australian Sports Commission.
Project Owner: Global Alliance for Mental Health and Sport, School of Psychology, University of Wollongong. ... Publications. Title:. Protocol for national mental health guidelines for community sport in Australia.
Status: Completed. Project ID: ID-221129-9760. Publications. Title:. Intergenerational Review of Australian Sport. ... Type. Report. Details:. Intergenerational review of Australian sport, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) for the Australian Sports Commission
Year completed: 2023. Status:. Project ID: ID-230329-3337. Publications. Title:. Examining sport board leadership: how chairs manage passion. ... Access/Audience:. Licenced. Date:. 27 March 2023. Title:. A Qualitative Study Examining How Passion Impacts
Knowledge about the benefits of and barriers to sport participation in older adults 3. ... Type. Report. Details:. Report prepared for the Australian Sports Commission by the Active Living and Public Health team, Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active