Document Type

Thesis

Degree

Master of Science (MS)

Major/Program

Dietetics and Nutrition

First Advisor's Name

Michele W. Keane

First Advisor's Committee Title

Committee Chair

Second Advisor's Name

Richard Lopez

Third Advisor's Name

Katharine R. Curry

Keywords

College athletes -- Nutrition, Nutrition -- Study and teaching

Date of Defense

7-17-1991

Abstract

The relationship between nutrition and athletic performance has become a topic of increasing interest in college athletics. This study assessed the effect of nutrition education on the nutrition knowledge and dietary adequacy of female and male college athletes through a pre-test/post-test, control group design. Six weekly lessons were offered to the experimental groups. For female athletes, a two sample t-test indicated significant differences on gain scores for the experimental group (p

Identifier

FI14051119

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