Adolescent and young adult perceptions of caffeinated energy drinks. A qualitative approach

Appetite

Volumn 65, Issue , 2013, Pages 132-138

  Bunting, H ^a,b   Baggett, A ^a   Grigor, J ^a,b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Age; Attitudes; Caffeine; Energy drinks; Focus groups; Food; Qualitative research; Regulation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CAFFEINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; ENERGY DRINK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SAFETY; TASTE; THEMATIC ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; AGE FACTORS; CAFFEINE; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COMPREHENSION; DIET; DIETARY SUCROSE; ENERGY DRINKS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; FOOD PREFERENCES; FOOD SAFETY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MARKETING; PEER GROUP; PERCEPTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEX FACTORS; TASTE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875041890     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2013.02.011     Document Type: Article

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