Sports performance
Research in sports performance focuses on a wide range of topics from youth development through to high-performance athletes. Themes include coach development and education, coach performance, optimising athlete performance, strength conditioning and injury prevention.
Researchers in this area include:
| Dr Wayne Cotton | Lecturer, Human Movement and Health Education; Director, Study Abroad; Program Director, Human Movement and Health Education; Senior Lecturer, Human Movement and Health Education Keywords: experiential education, coaching, physical activity, ICT, learning designs, learning objects, web quests |
| Associate Professor Donna O'Connor | Associate Professor, Coach Education and PDHPE; Coordinator, BEd (HMHE) Honours, and MEd (Coach Education) Keywords: coaching effectiveness, athlete development, youth sport coaching, coach learning, high performance sport |