FAQs
Q. How do I obtain a copy of a report?
A. In some instances you will be able to download the report from the ASC Social Research site. Others may be obtained by contacting the National Sport Information Centre.
Q. Is there a cost in obtaining a copy of a report?
A. Those reports that are ‘downloadable’ on the ASC Social Research site are free of charge. Other reports can be obtained from the National Sport Information Centre, for a fee, or they can direct you to other relevant literature.
Q. How do I put forward research to be reviewed under the value of sport monitor?
A. Contact Manager Research and Corporate Planning by research@ausport.gov.au.
Q. How does the ASC make decisions about the research it undertakes?
A. The ASC is guided by:
- advice and direction from its Social Research Panel, which comprises of leading researchers and academics in the fields of study and disciplines of interest to the Commission
- the objectives and priorities which are outlined in the ‘Backing Australia’s Sporting Ability’ policy document
- key performance indicators in the ASC’s Operation Report
- the ASC’s Research Strategic Intent.
Q. Who do I contact if I am interested in conducting research on behalf of the ASC?
A. Contact the Manager of Research and Corporate Planning on research@ausport.gov.au or 02 6214 7880.

