Research Underway
This section provides information on new or on-going research projects that are currently being conducted. This section provides an opportunity to keep users up-to-date on progress and changes to these projects (including projected completion dates/research outputs), so that interested users can keep track of these projects.
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The role of national sport organisations in informing female sport uniform designs and discourse
Rachel Batty
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Tackling NZ's growing obesity via rugby clubs
Ralph Maddison
The rapid increase in obesity rates in recent years, particularly among Maori and Pacific men is a serious health concern and highlights the need for programmes to help them manage their weight... read more
Study into why fast bowlers suffer many injuries
Sibi Boycott Walter
Sports physio and PhD student Sibi Boycott Walter, from Chennai in India, is leading a study on shoulder injuries among New Zealand pace bowlers. His cricket research is being supervised by... read more
The Effect of Reduced Ankle Dorsiflexion and Ankle Bracing on Lower Extremity Mechanics in Elite Secondary School Netball Players
Anna Mason-Mackay
Restricted ankle dorsiflexion ROM is associated with common netball injuries such as knee ligament sprain, patellar tendinopathy and patellofemoral pain syndrome. This is thought to be due to... read more
Sport and Recreation Recovery Programme
The Sport and Recreation Earthquake Leadership Group (SRLG)
This Sport and Recreation Recovery Programme is a living document, and feedback is encouraged. Canterbury’s sport and recreation landscape has changed significantly as a result of... read more
How Coaches Use Strongman Implements in Strength and Conditioning Practice
Paul Winwood
Abstract This article describes how strongman implements, which we defined as “any non-traditional implement integrated into strength and conditioning practice” are... read more