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Biography
Associate Professor Edwards has acted as Oceania Regional Secretary General of the International Council of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance (ICHPER) and chaired the International Standards Committee of Sports Management of ICHPER. Dr Edwards was a member of the Review Board for the International Journal of Sport Management, Co-Editor Cyber Journal of Sport Marketing, and Reviewer for International Journal of Health and Physical Education. He is the author of four (4) books including. Qualitative research methods in Sport Management. He is a leading international authority on Sport Management and has had articles published in all the main Sport Management journals (Journal of Sport Management, European Sport Management Quarterly, Sport Management Review) and International Journal of Sport Management). He has extensive sport industry management experience and has conducted research and consultancy for national and International sport agencies as well as government authorities.
Areas of Teaching
- Sport Management
- Sport Marketing
- Strategic Sport Marketing
- Sport Governance
- Qualitative Research
- Sport Development
- Sport Management Research
- HRM in Sport
Research Interests
- Social media in Sport
- Sport Security
- Social Capital and Sport
- High Performance Sport Management
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Projects
- 2 Finished
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Determining the needs of swimming development in the ACT
Beaton, A., Corradini, G., Edwards, A., Fairweather, J., Fowlie, J., Lomas, W., O'Brien, M. & Wurth, L.
University of Canberra Union Ltd, The ACT Academy of Sport, Swimming Australia Pty Limited, Swimming ACT Inc.
29/07/14 → 31/12/14
Project: Other
Research Output
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A case study of Twitter as a research tool
Corbett, B. & Edwards, A., 2018, In : Sport in Society. 21, 2, p. 394-412 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Positioning Australia’s contemporary health and physical education curriculum to address poor physical activity participation rates by adolescent girls
Usher, W., EDWARDS, A. & Cudmore, L., 1 Dec 2016, In : Health Education Journal. 75, 8, p. 925-938 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
4 Citations (Scopus) -
Taking the 'physical' out of physical education: tackling the declining levels of physical activity and physical literacy in Australia's primary state schools
Usher, W., KEEGAN, R. & EDWARDS, A., 2016, In : Cogent Education. 3, 1, p. 1-15 15 p., 1181025.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)10 Downloads (Pure) -
Research methods for Sport Management
Skinner, J., EDWARDS, A. & Corbett, B., 2015, London, UK: Routledge. 366 p. (Foundations of Sport Management)Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Utilizing educational theoretical models to support effective physical education pedagogy
Usher, W., EDWARDS, A. & De Meyrick, B., 2015, In : Cogent Education. 2, 1, p. 1-10 10 p., 1094847.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)13 Downloads (Pure)