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In This Issue (14:1), Stephen J. Langendorfer Ph.D.
In This Issue (14:1), Stephen J. Langendorfer Ph.D.
International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education
In This Issue 14:1 introduces and overviews the research and education articles and position statement associated with the first issue of the fourteenth volume of the International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education.
The Halliwick Concept: Practical Applications, Susan J. Grosse
The Halliwick Concept: Practical Applications, Susan J. Grosse
International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education
The Halliwick Concept has become a very popular method for use by professionals involved in instructional swimming and in therapeutic aquatics. Through a detailed look at the principles of Halliwick, this article expands on Halliwick theory by detailing applications of Halliwick to specific population groups. The practicality of implementing Halliwick methodology with and for individuals experiencing a variety of limiting challenges, both physical and cognitive/sensory, are discussed. Hints for success- oriented implementation are provided. For those unfamiliar with the Halliwick Method background resource material is included.