The prevalence of, and motivation for, mass building supplement use among teenage males

Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• the research topic
• the research problem
• aim and objectives of the research
• definitions of some terms and concepts

Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)

This research aimed to investigate the prevalence of, and motivation for, mass building supplement use among South African teenage males. The study sought to identify the frequency of supplement use, favored brands, types of supplements, and an "at risk" age for supplement initiation. The study hypothesized that body dissatisfaction was the primary motivation for supplement use, outweighing sporting prowess.

• Prevalence of mass building supplement use among teenage males
• Motivation for mass building supplement use
• Identification of an "at risk" age for supplement initiation
• Influence of body image on supplement use
• Relationship between sporting prowess and supplement use

Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)

Chapter 1 introduces the research topic, problem, aim, and objectives of the study. It also defines key terms and concepts relevant to the research.

Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)

The key words and focus topics of this research include mass building supplements, teenage males, body dissatisfaction, sporting prowess, supplement use, "at risk" age, and body image.