| Title |
Year Commenced |
Organisation name |
| Value and benefits of organised sport research
The Australian Sports Commission’s research team recently spoke to a broad range of Australian adults from all walks of life about their relationship with sport. We wanted to learn more about what Australians value in sport; how sport makes us...
|
2022 |
Australian Sports Commission |
| Mental health and wellbeing of women as semi and professional players
Elite and semielite athletes commonly experience mental health concerns and disorders. Compared with men athletes, women athletes are at greater risk of a range of psychological stressors that contribute to health concerns and mental health disorders, which can impact their...
|
2022 |
Institute for Health & Sport Melbourne, Victoria University |
| Considerations for menstrual cycle tracking in sport
This study aims to capture the perspectives of
female athletes, their coaches and other support staff
using a mixed-method participatory approach to determine what they believe should be considered when implementing menstrual cycle tracking in sport.
|
2022 |
La Trobe University |
| Are We Safer Now? Analysis of Gymnastics Australia's child sexual abuse prevention policies: nature, characteristics and efficacy
To examine the historical progress of Gymnastics Australia's child safe policies, and determine their efficacy against a best-practice tool. The project is a PhD doctoral work undertaken through Queensland University of Technology.
|
2022 |
Queensland University of Technology |
| Physiological profiling in middle- and long-distance runners
The primary objective is to co-design a testing protocol/s to determine the physiological profile of middle- and long-distance runners, alongside expert sport scientists and coaches. The secondary objective is to determine the validity, reliability, and practicality of the testing protocol/s...
|
2022 |
Deakin University |
| Promoting health and performance of elite and youth female football athletes
This collaborative project between Capital Football (the state governing body for football in the ACT) and the University of Canberra will investigate a range of factors that impact the health and performance of elite and developmental female football athletes. The...
|
2022 |
University of Canberra Research Institute for Sport and Exercise |
| Social Resilience, Migrant Integration and Informal Sport in Public Space
The research is investigating the potential of informal team sport to foster social resilience and build social capital among vulnerable new and temporary migrants. In so doing, it will help us understand the everyday settings that shape migrant incorporation into...
|
2022 |
Macquarie University |
| Psychological, Physical, and Sexual Violence Against Children in Australian Community Sport: Frequency, Perpetrator, and Victim Characteristics
Childhood sport participation is associated with physical, social, and mental health benefits, which are more likely to be realized if the sport environment is safe. However, our understanding of children’s experience of psychological, physical, and sexual violence in community sport...
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2022 |
Victoria University |
| The future of Australian Sport: megatrends shaping the sport sector over coming decades. Second Report.
Australian sports, and the ways in which we engage with sport and physical exercise, are being transformed by new technologies, changing environmental conditions, shifting value systems, new habits and lifestyles and the increasing diversity of the Australian population. Megatrends describe...
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2022 |
Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and Australian Sports Commission |
| Women and girls' participation in male-dominated sports
Research aim: To gain an understanding of women and girls’ participation and experiences in traditionally male-dominated sports.
|
2022 |
PASI (Physical Activity & Sport Insights) |
