| Title |
Year Commenced |
Organisation name |
| Optimising heat acclimation across the High-Performance Sport System
This project will determine the timeframe and magnitude of adaptation induced by heat acclimation in athletes training in the heat across the high-performance system. The aim of the project is to inform on the best approach to heat acclimate athletes...
|
2023 |
University of Canberra Research Institute for Sport and Exercise |
| 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 |
| Analysis of training load for junior endurance cyclists
This project will gather training data from junior endurance cyclists. The data will be analysed to ascertain periodised training volume and intensity; and compared with results in national competition to identify training characteristics of successful junior endurance cyclists.
|
2023 |
University of Canberra Research Institute for Sport and Exercise |
| Developing Coaches
In our sport (volleyball) we are always short of coaches, and many who do coach have limited understanding of the game and/or athlete development. In this action research project we are hoping to intentionally grow the quality and quantity of...
|
2023 |
Griffith Institute For Educational Research |
| Mapping intersectionality within the Victorian sport sector workplaces
Through an analysis of both historic (2016-2023) employment and current (2023-24) recruitment data in the Victorian sport sector, this research will identify: trends in the recruitment and employment by gender and those from diverse communities; any areas of gender inequity...
|
2023 |
RMIT 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).
|
2023 |
LaTrobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre (LASEM) |
| 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 |
| Adult sport participation across the life course
This study forms part of a PhD program of research, and has two distinct objectives. Firstly, to determine the multi-layered factors that influence adults’ (25-64 years) decisions to engage in sport at various life stages. Secondly, to understand the role...
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2023 |
Flinders University |
| Building bridges across the gender divide: Mobilizing male allyship in sport coaching
This project seeks to contribute to engaging men as allies within sport coaching through exploring their knowledge and understanding of gender and diversity responsive coaching and associated practices.
|
2023 |
Deakin University |
| Online trolling and e-safety: Women athletes and women working in the sports industry
The project will focus on research into the management of gendered cyber hate by sporting bodies. There is existing evidence which indicates that athletes who are female, trans, and/or people of colour are subjected to significant levels of cyber-hate and...
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2023 |
University of Canberra Research Institute for Sport and Exercise |
