Title |
Year Commenced |
Organisation name |
An Ecological Analysis of Return to Sport Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury (ACL) of the Knee
The purpose of this research is help identify key risk predictors for poor outcomes following ACL injury of the knee. These outcomes are defined as an inability to return to the participant’s pre-injury level of activity, and/or further injury to...
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2023 |
Pitch Ready |
The 'SHESAILS' project: High-Performance pathways and support for gold for female sailors
Women’s and mixed classes are increasing in Olympic sailing, however Australia’s depth and performance is declining in these classes. There is a lack of gender balance in the sailing high performance pathway and women are under-represented in the proportion of...
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2023 |
University of Canberra Research Institute for Sport and Exercise |
Talent identification, anthropometry, and Performance analytics in NRLW & NRL
The project will support a PhD scholar to complete a doctoral research program that will determine the perceptual neuroscience measures that underlie early talent identification in female football athletes.
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2023 |
University of Canberra Research Institute for Sport and Exercise |
Effective anti-racism approaches for women and girls in community sport
The project will consider the impacts of reporting racism and will create culturally relevant and gender-sensitive anti-racism resources. This project complements research funded in last year’s program on enabling Muslim girls in physical activity and sport, which explored parental attitudes...
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2023 |
Deakin University |
A qualitative thematic analysis of elite athletes’ experience of persisting symptoms in chronic low back pain
This qualitative study aims to describe the lived experience of elite Australian athletes who develop persisting LBP symptoms (> three months).
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2023 |
LaTrobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre (LASEM) |
National sports injury data dictionary
The National sports injury data dictionary is part of the implementation of the national sports injury data strategy. This will support the collection of standard data elements to create a strong national sports injury data asset.
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2023 |
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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...
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2022 |
University of Canberra Research Institute for Sport and Exercise |
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...
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2022 |
Australian Sports Commission |
A community-based modified sport program for rural community dwelling older adults: A pilot study
The primary objectives of this study were to identify the factors influencing participation in a modified sport program for community-dwelling adults aged 60 years or over who live in a rural town in Vicotria, Australia and assess participant satisfaction with...
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2022 |
East Grampians Health Service |
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 |