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National Sport Research Agenda

REGISTER OF SPORT RESEARCH

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The Register of Sport Research (Register) lists planned, current and completed Australian sport research.

It provides an opportunity for those commissioning or completing research to share project details with the sector, and for the sector to search for emerging research to help expand the evidence base for sport.

Research projects included are not representative views or endorsements of the Clearinghouse’s partner agencies.

Please note the Register is in BETA development. New projects and elements are still being included.

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Defining success: a coach's perspective
1. Form a clearer picture of how Australian coaches define success within the coaching context.  2. Determine if success is perceived differently amongst coaches of differing backgrounds. 
2025 Australian Sports Commission
Menstruation matters for participation in sport and active recreation
This project will: i) conduct a survey exploring the influence of menstruation on participation in sport and active recreation; ii) facilitate a stakeholder working group to co-design strategies to support participation during menstruation; and iii) trial strategies in a community...
2024 Deakin University
Implementation of a physical activity and physical literacy tool in schools
The main aim is to test the implementation of a physical activity and physical literacy measurement reporting tool into schools. This project aims to explore implementation of the online measurement tool and develop a toolkit to help schools use the...
2024 Deakin University
(Re)defining Youth Sport Participation
Youth sport participation, retention, and dropout are well-established areas of academic interest in the interdisciplinary field of sport. However, terminology, definitions, and conceptualisations of participation vary significantly within the literature. This variation can potentially lead to inadvertent misreporting or deliberate...
2024 Flinders University
Exploring wellbeing from the perspective of Australian elite athletes and coaches
This research aims to explore athletes and coaches’ perceptions of, and identify factors that influence, wellbeing in high performance settings. By gaining insights from elite athletes and coaches, we hope to understand what wellbeing means to you and use this...
2024 University of South Australia
Neurofeedback for Sports Performance Enhancement
To explore the effect of playing neurofeedback games on athletes sports performance.
2024 Cortex Technologies IP Pty. Ltd.
More Than Sport
Life transitions can be stressful, but this online program can help athletes manage the identity changes that take place during or after the transition out of elite sport. More Than Sport (MTS) harnesses social identity theory to provide athletes with...
2024 The University of Queensland
Surfing Economics: understanding the value of surfing to Australian economy and society
Surfing is among the top-five nature-based activities in Australia, and the second most practiced water-based sport, only after swimming. Current participation is 3.3% of the adult population, up from 2.1% in 2018. Surfing has been found to attract faster economic...
2023 Australian National University
What uniforms would assist adolescent girls and women feel comfortable and confident in if they were an umpire/referee/official
Sport uniforms play a key role to encourage active girls to continue playing sport and some inactive girls to begin playing sport. It is unclear if uniforms could also be a barrier for adolescent girls (aged 15+) and women when...
2023 Victoria University
Lower limb biomechanics and performance in female snow sports athletes
Variation in lower limb biomechanics, including increased knee valgus angle, is commonly observed in both developing and elite athletes across a range of snow sports disciplines, and particularly amongst female athletes. Once detected during standard physical screening undertaken across all...
2023 University of Canberra Research Institute for Sport and Exercise

The Register is part of activating the National Sport Research Agenda, and enabling a more coordinated and aligned sport research effort for sporting organisations, academics, researchers, research funding bodies, and governments across Australia.

If you have any questions about the Register of Sport Research or adding a research project please contact the Clearinghouse team.

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