| 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...
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2022 |
Australian Sports Commission |
| 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...
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2022 |
Deakin 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.
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2022 |
Queensland University of Technology |
| The impact of social and educational advantage on participation and success in school sport
Australian schooling is one of the most segregated systems in the OECD, with much focus on the inequality between schools from poorer areas compared with those from wealthier suburbs. These inequalities have been explored in terms of infrastructure and funding,...
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2022 |
University of Tasmania |
| 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 |
| Predicting recovery from low back pain (LBP) in elite athletes: a study protocol for two clinical predictive models
A prospective longitudinal inception cohort study with two aims:
1) externally validate a community clinical predictive model for LBP recovery
2) develop an athlete specific clinical predictive model for LBP recovery
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2022 |
La Trobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre |
| 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 |
| 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...
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2022 |
Macquarie University |
| 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 |
| 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...
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2022 |
Institute for Health & Sport Melbourne, Victoria University |
