Awareness level of swim lifeguards of the principles of first aid

Mehyar, Fida Ahmed

doi:10.21608/jsrep.2022.248939

Awareness level of swim lifeguards of the principles of first aid

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Fida Ahmed Mehyar

Department of Physical Education, College of Sports Sciences, Mutah University, Jordan

10.21608/jsrep.2022.248939

Abstract

The study aimed to identify the awareness of swimming rescues in the principles of first aid, in addition to identifying them differences in the awareness of the rescues according to the variables (gender, education qualification, practical experience, classification) were used.
The researcher has a descriptive approach for its relevance to the nature of the study, and the questionnaire was used as a fool to collect date, the study sample of (300) rescuers and classifiers from the youth leadership preparation center after using the program statistical zoom (Spss) to analyze the results the study found that the level of awareness of swimming rescuers about aids the primary score was high, and the results showed that there were no statistically significant differences in the level of consciousness the rescuers of the study sample with first aid attributed to variables to variables (gender, educational qualification, work experience, classification) the researcher recommends the need to continue holding first aid resuscitation sessions for rescuers on an ongoing basis its importance in the success of the rescue operation.

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