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Drummond, Murray – Sport, Education and Society, 2023
Surf lifesaving in Australia is an iconic community volunteer service. Surf lifesaving members must attain their bronze medallion, which includes fundamental first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques in order to patrol the beaches. Each year thousands of rescues and first aid procedures are conducted on the beaches of Australia…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Masculinity, Athletics, Athletes
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Albury, Kath; Carmody, Moira; Evers, Clifton; Lumby, Catharine – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2011
In 2004, the Australian National Rugby League (NRL) commissioned the Playing By The Rules research project in response to allegations of sexual assault by members of a professional rugby league team. This article offers an overview of the theoretical and methodological approaches adopted by the team, and the subsequent workplace education…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Prevention, Ethics, Males
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Brown, Seth; Macdonald, Doune – Sport, Education and Society, 2008
Educators have criticised vocational education in Australia and elsewhere for being gendered and classed, thereby not giving those students who choose to undertake this form of study the broadening of opportunities envisioned (e.g., Falk, 1999; Huws, 2000; Host & Michelson, 2001). Recently, the Queensland Studies Authority (formally the…
Descriptors: Universities, Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Recreation
Marsh, Herbert W.; Jackson, Susan A. – 1984
Measures of multidimensional self-concepts (Self Description Questionnaire III), masculinity (M), and femininity (F) (Australian Sex Role Scale) were completed by high school women athletes and nonathletes, and by young adult women athletes and nonathletes. Women athletes in both age groups had substantially higher scores in masculinity and…
Descriptors: Androgyny, Athletes, Females, Femininity