Journal Articles

Dr. Stathis Avramidis and Prof. Jan Holden presenting "Near-Death Experiences of the Drowning Victim" at the Drowning and Lifesaving Congress of The Lifesaving Foundation (Ireland, Carlow, 2012).

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David Szpilman, S., Aguilar, J.P., Queiroga, A.C., Barcala-Furelos, R., Baker, S., Dunne,  C., Peden, A.E., Brander, R., Claesson, A., Avramidis, S., Leavy, J., Luckhaus, J.L., Manino, L.A., Marques, O., Nyitrai,  N.J., Pascual-Gomez, L.M., Springer, L., Stanley, T.J., Venema, A.M. (2021). Drowning and aquatic injuries dictionary. Resuscitation Plus, 5, 1-6.

Carballo-Fazanes A., Joost J.L.M. Bierens^, J.J.L.M., and the International Expert Group to Study Drowning Behaviour (2020). The visible Behaviour of Drowning Persons: a pilot observational study using Analytic Software and a Nominal Group Technique" published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(18), 1-14.

 Avramidis, S. and Patrinos, S. (2018). The Relation of Drowning Rescue Methods with the Rescuer in Cinema. The Open Sports Sciences Journal, 11, 26-34.

Avramidis, S. and Patrinos, S. (2014). The Meanings of Drowning in Military-Themed Art: Analyzing a Sample of Random Civilizations and Timeframes through History. The Open Sports Science Journal, 7(Supp-1, M7), 35-48.

Avramidis, S. and Butterly, R. (2013). Risk Taking Behaviour and Drowning Incidents in Swimming and Non-Aquatic Activities Around the Water. FEGUI Journal of Aquatic Rescue and First Aid, 38, 7-12.

Avramidis, S. and Butterly, R. (2013). Drowning prevention, rescue and treatment. Recommendations for governments, local authorities, lifesaving organizations and the general public. FEGUI Journal of Aquatic Rescue and First Aid, 37, 19-14.

 Avramidis, S. (2013). Paranormal Experience in a Medico-Swimming Rescue: A Case Study. Journal of Religion and Health, 52(2), 408-417.

Avramidis, S. (2012). Professional Orientation of Physical Education Students. Life and Movement, 2, 3-13.

Avramidis, S. (2012). Forces in Swimming. FEGUI Journal of Aquatic Rescue and First Aid, 36, 21-25.

Avramidis, S. (2012). No Proof of Life after Drowning: Proof of no After-Life or Premature Research? FEGUIJournal of Aquatic Rescue and First Aid, 35, 315-318.

Avramidis, S. (2012). Demystifying the Effectiveness of the Impact Factor and Proposing Alternative Research Assessment Means. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education¸ 6(1), 80-10.

 Avramidis, S. (2011). A Biomechanical Approach of the Life Preserver Throwing for Humanitarian and Competitive Lifesaving: A Pilot Case Study. FEGUI Journal of Aquatic Rescue and First Aid, 34, 265-269. 

Avramidis, S. (2011). World Art on Swimming. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education¸ 3(5), 325-360.
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 Avramidis, S. (2010). The Post Traumatic Stress Disorder of Rescuers and Victims: A Review. Journal of Aquatic Rescue and First Aid, 33, 225-229.

Avramidis, S., Holden, J.M., and Sharp, K.C. (2010). Treating a Drowning Swimmer with a Near-Death Experience. FEGUI Journal of Aquatic Rescue and First Aid, 32, 15-18.

 Avramidis, S. (2010). The Lifesaving Declaration. FEGUI Journal of Aquatic Rescue and First Aid, 31, 145-146.

Avramidis, S. (2010). Lifeguard Legislation in Greece. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education¸ 4(3), 312-327.

Avramidis, S. (2010). Drowning in Bible and Contemporary Society: Responsibilities of the Religious Caregivers. Journal of Religion and Health, 49(2), 212-220.

Avramidis, S. (2010). Hollywood Stars’ Involvement in Aquatics and Water Safety. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education¸ 4(2), 208-222.
Avramidis, S., Butterly, R. and Llewellyn, D. (2009). Under What Circumstances Do People Drown? Encoding the Fourth Component of the 4W Model. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education¸ 3(4), 406-421.

Avramidis, S. (2009). Drowning in Ancient Greek History and Mythology. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education¸ 3(4), pp. 422-431.

 Avramidis, S. (2009). Letter to the Editor. FEGUI Journal of Aquatic Rescue and First Aid, 30, 99-100.

Avramidis, S. and Miller, S. (2009). Influence of Biomechanical Parameters on the Straddle Entry used in Lifesaving and Lifeguarding: A 2-Case Pilot Study. FEGUI Journal of Aquatic Rescue and First Aid, 30, 107-112.

Avramidis, S., Butterly, R. and Llewellyn, D. (2009). Who Drowns? Encoding the Second Component of the 4W Model. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education¸ 3(3), 224-235.

Avramidis, S., Butterly, R. and Llewellyn, D. (2009). Where do People Drown? Encoding the Third Component of the 4W Model. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education¸ 3(3), 236-254.

 Avramidis, S., Butterly, R. and Llewellyn, D. (2009). Drowning Incident Rescuer Characteristics: Encoding the First Component of the 4W Model. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education¸ 3(1), 66-82.

Avramidis, S. (2009). Lifeguard Leadership. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education¸ 3(1), 89-100.

Avramidis, S. and Avramidou, E. (2008). Animal Rescuers: A Review. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education¸ 2(4), 346-354.

Avramidis, S. and Butterly, R. (2008). Drowning Survival in Icy Water: A Review. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education, 2(4), 355-362.

 Avramidis, S. (2008). Letter to the Editor. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education¸ 2(2), 103-105.

Avramidis, S. (2008). Lifeguard Operations: Summary of Practices at the Athens 2004 Olympics. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education¸ 2(1), 47-55.

 Avramidis, S., Butterly, R. and Llewellyn, D. (2007). The 4W Model of Drowning. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education¸ 1(3), 221-230.

 Avramidou, E., Avramidis, S. and Pollman, R. (2007). Competitive Anxiety in Lifesavers and Swimmers. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education¸ 1(2), 108-117.

 Avramidis, S. (2002). Do Υoung Children have a better Outcome and a Higher Possibility of Survival after a Near Drowning Incident in Icy Water than Adults? (Abstract). Exercise and Society Journal of Sport Science, 31, 75-76.

 Avramidis, S. (2002). Influence of Biomechanical Parameters on the Straddle Entry used in Lifesaving and Lifeguarding (Abstract). Exercise and Society Journal of Sport Science, 31, 188-189.