[HTML][HTML] Rip current types, circulation and hazard
Rip currents are narrow and concentrated seaward-directed flows that extend from close to
the shoreline, through the surf zone, and varying distances beyond. Rip currents are …
the shoreline, through the surf zone, and varying distances beyond. Rip currents are …
From swimming skill to water competence: Towards a more inclusive drowning prevention future
RK Stallman, K Moran Dr, L Quan… - … Journal of Aquatic …, 2017 - scholarworks.bgsu.edu
Abstract Brenner, Moran, Stallman, Gilchrist and McVan,(2006) recommended that
“swimming ability be promoted as a necessary component of water competence, but with the …
“swimming ability be promoted as a necessary component of water competence, but with the …
Coastal drowning: a scoping review of burden, risk factors, and prevention strategies
Objective Coastal drowning is a global public health problem which requires evidence to
support safety initiatives. The growing multidisciplinary body of coastal drowning research …
support safety initiatives. The growing multidisciplinary body of coastal drowning research …
The concept of risk in nature-based tourism and recreation–a systematic literature review
Risk is a complex concept, with its conceptualizations depending on epistemological
perspectives and methodological approaches of the various research disciplines it is …
perspectives and methodological approaches of the various research disciplines it is …
Identifying risk factors and implications for beach drowning prevention amongst an Australian multicultural community
M Woods, W Koon, RW Brander - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Multicultural communities in Australia are recognised as a priority area for drowning
prevention, but no evidence-based study has addressed their knowledge of beach safety …
prevention, but no evidence-based study has addressed their knowledge of beach safety …
Fatal river drowning: the identification of research gaps through a systematic literature review
Introduction Drowning is a leading cause of unintentional death. Rivers are a common
location for drowning. Unlike other location-specific prevention efforts (home swimming …
location for drowning. Unlike other location-specific prevention efforts (home swimming …
[HTML][HTML] What is a shore dump?: Exploring Australian university students' beach safety knowledge and their perceptions of Australian beach safety signage
Background On average 122 coastal drownings deaths are recorded in Australia every year.
Typically, young adult beachgoers (15–34 years old), many of whom were born overseas …
Typically, young adult beachgoers (15–34 years old), many of whom were born overseas …
[HTML][HTML] Characteristics and beach safety knowledge of beachgoers on unpatrolled surf beaches in Australia
The majority of drowning deaths on Australian beaches occur significant distances away
from lifeguard services. This study uses results of 459 surveys of beachgoers at five beaches …
from lifeguard services. This study uses results of 459 surveys of beachgoers at five beaches …
Rescues conducted by surfers on Australian beaches
A Attard, RW Brander, WS Shaw - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2015 - Elsevier
This study describes the demographics, occurrence, location, primary hazards and
outcomes involved in rescues performed by surfers on Australian beaches. Conservative …
outcomes involved in rescues performed by surfers on Australian beaches. Conservative …
Understanding a population: a methodology for a population-based coastal safety survey
Drowning is a global public health problem, but accurately estimating drowning risk remains
a challenge. Coastal drowning comprises a significant proportion of the drowning burden in …
a challenge. Coastal drowning comprises a significant proportion of the drowning burden in …