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Year Commenced |
Organisation name |
LGBT+ inclusion in football in Victoria
Previous research shows that sport is an environment where LGBT+ people typically do not feel safe to participate. Homophobia, transphobia and other discriminatory behaviours have been found to be commonplace across many sports. How LGBT+ inclusion (or these discriminatory behaviours)...
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2020 |
Proud 2 Play |
SLSA Mental Health Research Project
The aims of the research project are to: - Measure exposure to traumatic events, - Assess attitudes towards mental health conditions, - Identify perceived social support with Surf Life Saving community, - Identify how members cope with incidents/situations - Gain...
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2020 |
CQUniversity |
STARS: Standing Together Against Racism in Sport
Professional and community sports clubs frequently display anti-racism messaging such as 'Racism stops with me' but evidence is limited for effective, practical and scalable interventions to increase action against racism and discrimination in community sports settings. We developed an evidence-based,...
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2020 |
The University of Melbourne |
Sport in Western Australia: Social Return on Investment
Over the past 12 months, SportWest has partnered with ACIL Allen and a range of sports to develop an actual value of WA community sport. SportWest believes the findings will allow the industry to produce the kind of metrics which...
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2020 |
SportWest |
Economics of sports injury and participation
The purpose of this project is to quantify the health spending related to physical activity within the Australian population. This is done by assessing: costs due to immediate and long term risk of injuries; and the avoided health spending due...
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2020 |
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) |
Wearable sensor informed activity workloads in elite women's water polo
To use inertial measurement units and machine learning techniques to classify and quantify common upper limb movements in elite womens water polo
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2020 |
Queensland Academy of Sport |
Active Lives
The Active Lives study found that South Australians who accumulated the 150+ minutes of physical activity per week: - reported better overall health, - required fewer health services, - enjoyed better mental health, - maintained stronger social connections and, -...
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2019 |
Population Health Surveys Prevention and Population Health Branch, Government of South Australia |
What attracts and retains women with disability as employees in sport
To identify insights from women with disability on barriers, contributors, and good practice strategies organisations implement that effect these women’s recruitment, retention and potential progression to leadership roles in the sport and recreation industry.
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2019 |
Victoria University |
Drivers of Participation - full report
Sport Australia engaged Nielsen Sports to identify, and achieve consensus around, the drivers and barriers for sport participation. The desired outcome would be to enhance sports’ participation strategies and improve the coalescence of stakeholders (sporting organisations and governments) around participation...
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2019 |
Australian Sports Commission |
Her Sport Her Way Grant Program evaluation
This study aims to evaluate the impact of the NSW Government Office of Sport's Her Sport Her Way grant program on funded organisations and understand how this targeted gender-specific funding program influences the capability of the sport sector. This mixed...
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2019 |
The University of Sydney |