Perceptions and Determinants of Eating for Health and Performance in High-Level Male Adolescent Rugby Union Players

About this item

Title

Perceptions and Determinants of Eating for Health and Performance in High-Level Male Adolescent Rugby Union Players

Content partner

Directory of Open Access Journals

Collection

Directory of Open Access Journals

Description

Sports nutrition recommendations provide guidance on dietary strategies to optimise sports performance. However, research indicates that young athletes often find it difficult to follow these guidelines in practice. Limited research exists on the determinants that influence adherence to sports nutrition guidelines. This study aimed to explore the perceptions and determinants of eating for health and performance in high-level male adolescent rugby union players. Determinants were explored usin...

Read more

Format

Research paper

Date created

2018-05-01

Creator

Emily G. Stokes / Roger Hughes / David M. Shaw / Helen T. O’Connor / Kathryn L. Beck

Contributing partner

Sports

URL

http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/6/2/49

Related subjects

athlete / barrier / diet / nutrition / qualitative / sport / Sports

What is the copyright status of this item?

Share, Modify, Use commercially

See below for specifics about how you may use this item.

More Information

Directory of Open Access Journals has this to say about the rights status of this item:

CC BY (All metadata for this Directory of Open Access Journals record is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License (CC BY-SA).)

You can learn more about the rights status of this item at: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/sports/about

What can I do with this item?

You must always check with Directory of Open Access Journals to confirm the specific terms of use, but this is our understanding:

Non-infringing use

NZ Copyright law does not prevent every use of a copyright work. You should consider what you can and cannot do with a copyright work.

Share it

This item is suitable for copying and sharing with others, without further permission.

Modify it

This item is suitable for modifying, remixing and building upon, without further permission.

Use it commercially

This item is suitable for commercial use, without further permission.