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View article: The costs of participation in and delivery of community sport in Australia—a narrative review
The costs of participation in and delivery of community sport in Australia—a narrative review Open
Rising financial costs are undermining equitable access to community sport and threatening the sustainability of grassroots delivery systems. This narrative review synthesises peer-reviewed and grey literature, focusing on the Australian c…
View article: Mixed-methods evaluation of multi-sport activity days for children and adolescents with disability in Australia
Mixed-methods evaluation of multi-sport activity days for children and adolescents with disability in Australia Open
Background: Children and adolescents with disability (CAWD) face many barriers to sport participation and report lower levels of physical activity compared with children and adolescents without disability. Multi-sport activity days (MSADs)…
View article: A path for transforming esports into a health and performance domain
A path for transforming esports into a health and performance domain Open
The health and wellbeing of young people (10-24 years old) is a global public health priority, with evidence that many of these individuals have poor physical, mental, and social health. Adding to the growing concerns is the rise in overal…
View article: Gender gap in physical activity and sport participation across the lifespan in Australia between 2016 and 2023
Gender gap in physical activity and sport participation across the lifespan in Australia between 2016 and 2023 Open
Background The primary aim of this study was to examine the gender gap in specific types of leisure-time physical activity (including sport and active recreation) in Australians across the lifespan from 2016 to 2023. The secondary aim of t…
View article: Improving women’s physical activity in the City of Casey: Breaking down barriers using co-design and participatory research. Evaluation Report to the City of Casey, March 2024
Improving women’s physical activity in the City of Casey: Breaking down barriers using co-design and participatory research. Evaluation Report to the City of Casey, March 2024 Open
This research project actively engaged women to design physical activity programs in the City of Casey and provided knowledge to inform council decision-making and investment in community physical activity. Initally, four workshops were co…
View article: Australian sport and physical activity behaviours pre, during and post-COVID-19
Australian sport and physical activity behaviours pre, during and post-COVID-19 Open
Background Globally, COVID-19 and associated restrictions impacted negatively on recreational physical activity (RPA). Participation in community sport was significantly impacted with cancelled training and competitions. Whilst team and cl…
View article: Telling adults about it: children’s experience of disclosing interpersonal violence in community sport
Telling adults about it: children’s experience of disclosing interpersonal violence in community sport Open
A challenge in safeguarding children from interpersonal violence (IV) in sport is the reliance on self-disclosures and a limited understanding of the frequency, barriers to and process of disclosures of IV. Through a mixed-methods design, …
View article: Motivations to be active in club-based sport compared to fitness centres
Motivations to be active in club-based sport compared to fitness centres Open
Purpose: Understanding motivations for participation in different types of physical activity and settings has important implications for growing, servicing and retaining participants. The aim of this study was to identify the motivations t…
View article: Self-assessed health of adult Australian sport club participants during and after COVID- 19 restrictions: a longitudinal study
Self-assessed health of adult Australian sport club participants during and after COVID- 19 restrictions: a longitudinal study Open
Background: Internationally, COVID-19 restrictions impacted negatively on participation in sport and physical activity. Participation in community club sport was particularly disrupted with cancelled training and competitions, and this has…
View article: A systematic review of the wellbeing benefits of being active through leisure and fitness centres
A systematic review of the wellbeing benefits of being active through leisure and fitness centres Open
The aim of this systematic review was to provide an overview of the scientific evidence for psychosocial wellbeing benefits for individuals who are active through settings like leisure centres, gymnasiums or swimming pools. The level of ph…
View article: Editorial: Sport and psychosocial health/well-being after the COVID-19 lockdown - Volume II
Editorial: Sport and psychosocial health/well-being after the COVID-19 lockdown - Volume II Open
EDITORIAL article Front. Sports Act. Living, 24 July 2023Sec. Sports Management, Marketing, and Economics Volume 5 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2023.1256235
View article: Editorial: Highlights in sports management, marketing and business
Editorial: Highlights in sports management, marketing and business Open
EDITORIAL article Front. Sports Act. Living, 27 February 2023Sec. Sports Management, Marketing, and Economics Volume 5 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2023.1161143
View article: A comparison of health-related quality of life in rural and metropolitan areas of Australia
A comparison of health-related quality of life in rural and metropolitan areas of Australia Open
"People can be physically active in many different ways, including general physical activity and organised sports. In addition to the physical health benefits of participation, there is increasing evidence of broader health benefits –healt…
View article: Sport4Me: A people focused approach to engaging Australians in sport
Sport4Me: A people focused approach to engaging Australians in sport Open
The traditional model of community club-based sport is fine for those, particularly children and youth, who enjoy the competitive focus and have the skills and commitment to play. But societal preferences during leisure time have changed d…
View article: The Impact of COVID-19 Restrictions on Perceived Health and Wellbeing of Young Australian Sport and Physical Activity Participants
The Impact of COVID-19 Restrictions on Perceived Health and Wellbeing of Young Australian Sport and Physical Activity Participants Open
This study investigated the impact of Coronavirus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19) restrictions on perceived health and wellbeing of young Australian sport and physical activity participants. A survey was conducted during the first COVID-19 rest…
View article: Participation and dropout of Hockey New South Wales participants in 2017 and 2018: a longitudinal study
Participation and dropout of Hockey New South Wales participants in 2017 and 2018: a longitudinal study Open
Background Sports have a focus on increasing participation, which contributes to increasing population levels of physical activity, social cohesion and longevity of the sport. The primary aim of this study was to examine reasons for drop-o…
View article: Editorial: Sport and Psychosocial Health/Well-Being After the COVID-19 Lockdown
Editorial: Sport and Psychosocial Health/Well-Being After the COVID-19 Lockdown Open
EDITORIAL article Front. Sports Act. Living, 26 April 2022Sec. Sports Management, Marketing and Business https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2022.902973
View article: The Sport Participation Pathway Model (SPPM): a conceptual model for participation and retention in community sport
The Sport Participation Pathway Model (SPPM): a conceptual model for participation and retention in community sport Open
National sport policy has a dual focus on population-based participation, and elite performance. There are various models depicting the pathway to elite, however, there has not been a population-based sport participation pathway model to t…
View article: Editorial: The Future of Sport Business
Editorial: The Future of Sport Business Open
EDITORIAL article Front. Sports Act. Living, 24 January 2022Sec. Sports Management, Marketing, and Economics Volume 3 - 2021 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2021.839520
View article: Marketing Up the Wrong Tree? Organisational Perspectives on Attracting and/or Retaining Older Adults in Sport
Marketing Up the Wrong Tree? Organisational Perspectives on Attracting and/or Retaining Older Adults in Sport Open
Community sport is seen as a suitable setting for physical activity for different population groups. Older adults (aged 50+ years) are a rapidly growing population group. Physical activity is critical for healthy ageing, however sport part…
View article: Corrigendum: Five-Year Changes in Community-Level Sport Participation, and the Role of Gender Strategies
Corrigendum: Five-Year Changes in Community-Level Sport Participation, and the Role of Gender Strategies Open
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View article: Five-Year Changes in Community-Level Sport Participation, and the Role of Gender Strategies
Five-Year Changes in Community-Level Sport Participation, and the Role of Gender Strategies Open
Background: The rate of participation in community-based sport by boys and men has been double that of girls and women. Contributing to this is the fact that some sports have been traditionally male-only or at least very male-dominated. Ai…
View article: Participation and Dropout of Hockey New South Wales Participants in 2017 and 2018: A Longitudinal Study
Participation and Dropout of Hockey New South Wales Participants in 2017 and 2018: A Longitudinal Study Open
Background Sports have a focus on increasing participation, which contributes to increasing population levels of physical activity, social cohesion and longevity of the sport. The primary aim of this study was to examine reasons for drop-o…