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Table 3 Associations among facilitating factors and perceived behavioural control towards the recommendation to increase the consumption of foods rich in proteins

From: Determinants of coaches’ intentions to provide different recommendations on sports nutrition to their athletes

Facilitating factors

r 1

p 2

β 3

If a colleague coach advises you to recommend the increase of foods rich in proteins to your athletes

0.42

0.01

−0.10

If other coaches recommend the increase of foods rich in proteins to their athletes

0.53

0.0007

0.54

If it would make your athletes better

0.54

0.0006

0.46

If it would ensure your team to qualify for the provincial/national championship

0.44

0.006

−0.09

The information sessions held by professionals in the field

0.51

0.001

0.44

The information found in magazines, ads, journals and the Internet

0.34

0.04

−0.27

  1. 1Values are Pearson correlation coefficients (n = 36 to 37)
  2. 2P values related to Pearson correlations
  3. 3β coefficient from ridge regression (n = 36)