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Social Media Posts' Influence On College Athletes' Protein Knowledge, Kriston T. Love
Social Media Posts' Influence On College Athletes' Protein Knowledge, Kriston T. Love
Theses and Dissertations
This research aimed to examine how Instagram can be used as a means of education for collegiate athletes and their knowledge of protein. More specifically this research aimed to compare the prior knowledge about protein that collegiate athletes have to the knowledge they may have retained after being exposed to posts on Instagram about protein. It also aimed to determine the knowledge of protein collegiate athletes already had and if their sport and year in school influenced their protein knowledge. This study surveyed Division I collegiate athletes on their social media use and knowledge of protein before and after being …