Water provides a zero gravity environment, allowing people with limited motion to be
granted freedom, to gain a sense of equality with other people in the water. Self-contained …

Purpose. This project investigated the psychosocial benefits of scuba diving for individuals
with acquired physical impairments. Method. In-depth, semi-structured interviews were …

8 divers with disabilities and 8 able-bodied divers completed a survey regarding motivation
to participate in SCUBA. Analysis showed that the two groups participated in SCUBA mainly …

“When you lie at the surface breathing my heart beats really fast: bum-bum-bum-bum-bum
[sound of fast heart beating]. Okay, okay, relax. But once you are going down I think my mind …

Methods The databases Medline, EMBASE, Ovid Emcare, and SportDiscus were searched.
Included papers described a scuba-based intervention for clients with a neurological …

Sounding silent space: a narrative exploration of scuba diving as a therapeutic wilderness
adventure bridging deaf and hearing experience - University of Johannesburg Logo image …

Focusing on the leisure practice of scuba diving, I examine how'touch'works as a sense
experienced through material engagement with the aquatic world for both physical and …

Purpose This study aimed to:(1) test and explain the type of experience scuba diving is
among people with physical impairments based on the experience-type framework;(2) …

The purpose of this study was to find out other benefits of scuba diving for persons with
physical disabilities through a systematic literature review. The technique used in this …

This research focuses on a diving project on individuals with cognitive disabilities through
scuba diving experiences. The work establishes the collaboration of the Heracle research …