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ERIC Number: EJ507586
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0730-3084
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Nutrition Knowledge and Eating Practices of Young Female Athletes.
Wiita, Barbara; And Others
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, v66 n3 p36-41 Mar 1995
A research study compared the relationship of nutrition knowledge to eating practices and attitudes of female high school and college runners. Results showed that runners with greater nutrition knowledge made better food choices and ate more healthfully. This article looks at the runners' misconceptions and makes recommendations for nutrition education and practice. (SM)
Descriptors: Athletes, College Students, Eating Habits, Females, High School Students, Higher Education, Knowledge Level, Nutrition, Running, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes, Track and Field, Womens Athletics
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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