Comparison of Knowledge and Hydration Awareness on Adolescent Soccer Athletes
- DOI
- 10.2991/miseic-18.2018.2How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Awareness; Hydration; Knowledge
- Abstract
Soccer is a sport type that is done for long time duration. Therefore, it is important for soccer athletes to maintain the adequacy of body fluids so that sports performance is maintained properly. The purpose of this study is to determine the level of knowledge and hydration awareness of adolescents soccer athletes. The method used in this study was quantitative descriptive. A knowledge and hydration awareness questionnaire were used as research instrument. The research subject consists of 18 boys selected by purposive sampling technique. Data were analysed using mean, standard deviation and percentage. The result data showed that the average of hydration knowledge level of 59,72 included in good category and hydration awareness level equals to 55,6 including in good category. Such phenomena was meant to be positive because with a high level of hydration knowledge and awareness, the athletes could reduce the risk of dehydration and decrease performance during exercise.
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- © 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Kunjung Ashadi AU - Rangga Lutfi Fachri AU - Gigih Siantoro AU - Donny Ardhi Kusuma AU - Agus Hariyanto AU - I Dewa Made Kusuma PY - 2018/07 DA - 2018/07 TI - Comparison of Knowledge and Hydration Awareness on Adolescent Soccer Athletes BT - Proceedings of the Mathematics, Informatics, Science, and Education International Conference (MISEIC 2018) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 5 EP - 8 SN - 1951-6851 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/miseic-18.2018.2 DO - 10.2991/miseic-18.2018.2 ID - Ashadi2018/07 ER -