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The School of Leisure, Sport and Tourism is involved in a large and varied range of research grant activities. The School works in partnership with a number of research bodies from government, private enterprise, the higher education sector and within the University of Technology, Sydney.
ARC Linkage Grants
Research Grant Title: Identifying better practice for volunteer management in community sport organisations.
Funding Organisation: ARC Linkage
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Darcy, S (UTS), Assoc Prof Taylor, T, (UTS), Dr Cuskelly, G. (Griffith University) and Dr Hoy, R. (La Trobe University)
STCRC GRANTS:
The Sustainable Tourism Cooperative Research Centre (STCRC) is the world’s leading scientific institution managing and delivering research to support the sustainability of travel and tourism. UTS is one of the STCRC's University Partners. STCRC projects are developed in collaboration with Industry Partner Organisations which are then advertised for an external competitive application amongst researchers from the University Partners. UTS is currently involved in the following projects.
Research Grant Title: "Systematic and strategic collection and use of visitor information in protected area management "
Funding Organisation: STCRC (for 2005-2008)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Mr Griffin, T (UTS), Dr Darcy, S (UTS), Dr Crilley, G, (UniSA), Dr Moore, S (Murdoch University)
Research Grant Title: "Track/trail" experiences in National Parks
Funding Organisation: NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (for 2007-2008)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Assoc Prof Wearing, S (UTS)
Research Grant Title: "Visitor expectations and pre-visit communication"
Funding Organisation: CRC for Sustainable Tourism Pty Ltd (for July 2005-July 2007)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Reid, M (Monash), Dr Wearing, S L (UTS), Dr Groy, G. (Monash)
Research Grant Title: "Enhancing visitor experience through interpretation: an examination of influencing factors"
Funding Organisation: CRC for Sustainable Tourism Pty Ltd (for June 2005-June 2007)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Wearing, S L, (UTS), Dr Roberts, L (Monash), Mr Hodgson, L (La Trobe)
Research Grant Title: "Visitor accessibility in urban centres"
Funding Organisation: Gold Coast: STCRC (for 2006)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Darcy, S, Dr Edwards, D, Assoc Prof Taylor, T, Dwyer, L, and Spurrs, R W
Research Grant Title: "Cultural Landscapes and Ethnic Precincts (tourism agencies and local government)"
Funding Organisation: STCRC (for 2006)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Prof Collins, J (UTS), Dr Darcy, S (UTS), Ms Skillbeck, R, Ms Peel, V, Mr Dustan, D and Ms Firth, T
Research Grant Title: "The Sustainable Marketing of Tourism in Protected Areas: Moving Forward"
Funding Organisation: CRC for Sustainable Tourism Pty Ltd (for July 2005-July 2006)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Wearing, S L (UTS), Archer, D, and Beeton, S
Research Grant Title: "Caravan Park Benchmarking"
Funding Organisation: CRC (2003-2006)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Hayllar, B (UTS), Dr Crilley, G, (UniSA), Dr Bell, B, (Griffith)
Research Grant Title: "Setting a Research Agenda for Disability and Associated Easy Access Markets in the Tourism Sector (Tourism and disability agencies)"
Funding Organisation: STCRC (for 2005)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Darcy, S (UTS)
Research Grant Title: "Research Fellow"
Funding Organisation: STCRC (2005)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Edwards, D (UTS)
Research Grant Title: "Development of a Framework and a Case Book of Best Practice Interpretation Research that Contributes to Sustainable Tourism"
Funding Organisation: CRC for Sustainable Tourism Pty Ltd (for July 2004-July 2006)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Wearing, S L, (UTS), Archer, D, Moscardo G, Schweinsberg, S (UTS)
Research Grant Title: "Tourist Experiences of Individuals with Vision Impairment"
Funding Organisation: STCRC (for 2006)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Small, J (UTS), Dr Packer, T., Dr Darcy, S (UTS)
Research Grant Title: "Developing a Business Case for Accessible Tourism"
Funding Organisation: STCRC (2006)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Darcy, S (UTS), Dr Packer, T, Dr Pegg, S
Cultural and Sporting Grants:
Research Grant Title: Design Strategies and Tactics Towards Sustainable Urban Tourism in Sydney Using the Ultimo Creative Precinct as a Case Study
Funding Organisation: UTS Partnership Grant (for 2008)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Kaji-O’Grady, S (UTS), team: Dr Stead, N (UTS), Dr Kornberger, M (UTS), Prof Donald, S (UTS), A/Prof Benn, S (UTS), Dr Edwards, D (UTS), Dr Hayllar, B (UTS)
Research Grant Title: Women Tourists: Physical Appearance and Holidays
Funding Organisation: UTS (for 2007-2008)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Small, J (UTS)
Research Grant Title: "Drivers of change: economic and management approaches to understanding efficiencies, effectiveness and innovation in selected major nonprofit performing arts companies"
Funding Organisation: UTS Partnership Grant (for 2007-9)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Burton, C (UTS), Assoc Prof Bajada, C (UTS)
Research Grant Title: "Enduring leisure involvement and social capital: the importance of community in the holiday experiences of regular repeat visitors to caravan parks"
Funding Organisation: UTS (for 2007-2008)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Foley, C, (UTS)
Research Grant Title: "Developing a business case for accessible tourism accommodation (Tourism Australia & Hotel Chain)"
Funding Organisation: UTSECRG - UTS ECRG (for 2006-2007)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Darcy, S (UTS)
Research Grant Title: "Investigating social impacts of small museums in local communities"
Funding Organisation: UTS Partnership Grant (for 2005-7)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Burton, C (UTS), Dr Griffin, J (UTS)
Research Grant Title: "Parklands, culture & communities"
Funding Organisation: ARC Linkage Grant/NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (2004-2007)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Goodall, H, Dr Wearing, S L, (UTS) Byrne, D
Research Grant Title: "Identifying better practice for volunteer management in community sport organisations (Australian Rugby Union)"
Funding Organisation: ARC Linkage (for 2004-2006)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Taylor, T (UTS), Dr Darcy, S (UTS), Dr Cuskelly, G. (Griffith University) and Dr Hoy, R. (La Trobe University)
Research Grant Title: "Sport Fan Social Identity (Sydney FC)"
Funding Organisation: UTS, Faculty of Business (for 2006)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Assoc Prof Taylor, T (UTS), Dr Darcy, S (UTS) and Mr Lock, D (UTS)
Research Grant Title: "Increasing Visitor Frequency for Museums"
Funding Organisation: ARC and industry partners (including: National Museum of Australia, Australian National Maritime Museum, Powerhouse Museum, Australia War Memorial, Melbourne Museum, Australian Museum) (for 2005)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Burton, C (UTS), Prof Louviere, J, Prof Young, L and Mr Burke, P
Research Grant Title: "Social, cultural and economic impact of museums in their local communities"
Funding Organisation: NSW Ministry for the Arts, Australian Museum, Museums and Galleries NSW (for 2004-2005)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Burton, C (UTS), Dr Griffin, J (UTS)
Human Performance Centre:
The Human Performance Centre (HPC) at UTS is involved in a variety of applied and clinical research topics in the area of exercise and sport science. The focus of research from the HPC is on the limitations of human performance in both exercise and health.
Research Grant Title: Musculotendinous stiffness and soft-tissue injury risk in elite Australian Rules Footballers
Funding Organisation: Sydney Swans Football Club (for 2007)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Murphy, A (UTS), Dr Watsford, M (UTS), Cameron, M. (Sydney Swans Football Club) & Spurrs, R. (Sydney Swans Football Club)
Research Grant Title: A comparison of match characteristics and the physiological demands of high- and low-level elite futsal (indoor soccer).
Funding Organisation: UTS Faculty of Business Research Grants (for 2007).
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Watsford, M (UTS) & Dr Murphy, A (UTS)
Research Grant Title: "The effect of whole body vibration training on strength, power and functional performance in the older population"
Funding Organisation: UTS, Early Career Research Grant Scheme (for 2005-2006)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Watsford, M (UTS)
Research Grant Title: "Relationship between musculotendinous stiffness and hamstring injury in Australian Rules Football players"
Funding Organisation: AFL Research and Development Grant Scheme (for 2006)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Murphy, A (UTS), Mr Cameron, M (Sydney Swans Football Club), Mr Bryant, A (University of Melbourne), Mr Makdissi, M (Hawthorn Football Club), Dr Crossley, K (University of Melbourne), Dr Watsford, M (UTS)
Research Grant Title: Leg stiffness and lower limb injury rates in Australian Football League players"
Funding Organisation: UTS, Faculty of Business Research Grant Scheme (for 2006)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Murphy, A (UTS), Dr Watsford, M (UTS)
Research Grant Title: "The physiological correlates and energy expenditure associated with recreational surfing"
Funding Organisation: UTS, Faculty of Business Research Grant Scheme (for 2005)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Watsford, M (UTS)
External Competitive Carrick Grant
Research Grant Title: Facilitating staff and student engagement with graduate attribute development, assessment and standards in Business Faculties.
Funding Organisation: Carrick Grant (for 2007)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Prof Taylor, T (UTS) et al
Research Grant Title: Work-ready project: integrated into the curriculum contextualised by profession
Funding Organisation: Carrick Grant (for 2008)
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Litchfield, A, and Prof Taylor, T (UTS), $100,000
UTS Internal Grant
Research Grant Title: Cosmopolitan civil societies networks research conference
Funding Organisation: UTS
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Darcy, S, and Assoc Professor Wearing, S
Research Grant Title: Developing a business case for accessible class three accommodation in the tourism sector
Funding Organisation: UTS
Research Team Members and Affiliates: Dr Darcy, S,
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