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MOTIVATIONS OF SHIPWRECK DIVING
WELCOME!! This is an opportunity for you to participate in an INNOVATIVE
research project conducted by a GRADUATE student at Indiana University
in Bloomington, Indiana U.S.A.
This survey will take about 2-3 minutes to complete. Your responses to
questions contained in this survey will be COMPLETELY CONFIDENTIAL.
Your name/info will not be given to any other organization for ANY reason.
The survey is divided into two sections. The first section, section (A)
asks you to respond to questions and statements concerning shipwreck
diving and your motivations for shipwreck diving. Section (B) asks you to
provide several important reasons why you seek shipwreck diving
experiences. The last section, section (C) asks you to provide some
information about yourself which will further assist in the research
process. Please take a moment to think about some of the last shipwreck
dives which you have participated in as a sport diver.
Please respond via Email to this post
Section
A) SHIPWRECK DIVING EXPERIENCE & MOTIVATIONS
How many SHIPWRECK DIVES have you completed in your lifetime? _____
How many YEARS have you been participating in SHIPWRECK diving? _____
EXAMPLE QUESTION: STRONGLY STRONGLY
One of my reasons for engaging AGREE AGREE NEUTRAL DISAGREE DISAGREE
in shipwreck diving is to learn [ ] [ ] [ ] [ X ] [ ]
about things around me.
In this example, if you "DISAGREE" to the statement, "One of my reasons
for engaging in shipwreck diving is to avoid the hustle and bustle of daily
activities" then you should mark the space provided as illustrated above.
Please check only ONE BOX for each motivation listed below.
STRONGLY STRONGLY
AGREE AGREE NEUTRAL DISAGREE DISAGREE
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to challenge
my abilities.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to be good
at it.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to improve
my skills and abilities.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to be active.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons of engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to learn
about things around me.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to satisfy
my curiosity.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons of engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to explore
new ideas.
STRONGLY STRONGLY
AGREE AGREE NEUTRAL DISAGREE DISAGREE
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to learn
about myself.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to slow down.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is because
I sometimes like to be alone.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to relax
physically.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to relax
mentally.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to build
friendships with others.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to interact
with others.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to develop
close friends.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to meet
new and different people.
STRONGLY STRONGLY
AGREE AGREE NEUTRAL DISAGREE DISAGREE
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to develop
physical skills and abilities.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to keep
in shape physically.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to use my
physical abilities.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to develop
physical fitness.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to expand
my knowledge.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to discover
new things.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to be creative.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to use my
imagination.
STRONGLY STRONGLY
AGREE AGREE NEUTRAL DISAGREE DISAGREE
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to avoid the
hustle and bustle of daily activities.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to rest.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to relieve
stress and tension.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to unstructure
my time.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to reveal my
thoughts, feelings, or physical
skills to others.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to be
socially competent and skillful.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to gain a
feeling of belonging.
SA A N D SD
One of my reasons for engaging [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
in shipwreck diving is to gain
others respect.
Section
B) Reasons for Seeking Shipwreck Diving Experiences
In this section, please provide additional reasons why you seek shipwreck
diving experiences. Please write your five most important reasons for
engaging in SHIPWRECK DIVING. Please do not include more than one
reason per line.
EXAMPLE: One of the most important reasons why I seek shipwreck
diving experiences is: <you would fill in the blank here>
One of the most important reasons why I seek shipwreck diving experiences is:
One of the most important reasons why I seek shipwreck diving experiences is:
One of the most important reasons why I seek shipwreck diving experiences is:
One of the most important reasons why I seek shipwreck diving experiences is:
Section
C) PLEASE TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF
Please check ONE BOX for each question, or write in your answer where
indicated.
GENDER [ ] Male Marital Status [ ] Single
[ ] Female [ ] Married
[ ] Widowed/Separated/Divorced
Age? _____
How many years have you been a scuba diver? _____
Education (Please indicate the HIGHEST level of education obtained).
[ ] Some Grade School [ ] Junior College/Technical School Graduate
[ ] Some High School [ ] Four Year College Graduate
[ ] High School Diploma [ ] Some Graduate Study
[ ] Graduate Degree [ ] Some College or Technical School
Scuba Certification (Please indicate the HIGHEST level of certification
obtained).
[ ] I do not scuba dive [ ] Dive Master
[ ] Assistant Instructor [ ] I dive, but I'm not certified
[ ] Open Water Diver [ ] Instructor
[ ] Advanced Diver [ ] Other (please specify)
Agency of Scuba Certification (for HIGHEST Level of certification
obtained).
[ ] PADI [ ] I don't scuba dive or I'm not certified
[ ] SSI [ ] YMCA
[ ] NAUI [ ] Other (please specify)
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE!!!!
Would you like a copy of the results of this research? Y___ N___
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