Research
Our consortium of researchers, martial artists and industry leaders is working away using scientific research methods to support safer, more inclusive recreational sport for people across a lifetime.
Each time we publish a piece of research, we will post it here with a simple summary, some key things that you can take away from it for your own club, and links to more information/resources.
Explore our research:
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The Influence of Gender Dynamics on Women’s Experiences in Martial Arts
Our first research has been published! We looked at 53 papers that studied different martial arts, and found some common themes that came up repeatedly where they talked about women’s experiences of training with men. Overall, these studies highlighted a lot of bad experiences but also showed that this is changing over time and martial…
