TITLE

VEGAN WITH A VENGEANCE

AUTHOR(S)
Grossman, Jeff
PUB. DATE
March 2004
SOURCE
Psychology Today;Mar/Apr2004, Vol. 37 Issue 2, p16
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Discusses the social acceptance of vegetarianism in the U.S. Reason of many teenagers for becoming a vegetarian; Attitude of meat-eating people toward vegetarians; Percentage of teenagers in the U.S. who are vegetarians.
ACCESSION #
12320333

Tags: TEENAGERS;  YOUTH;  VEGETARIANS;  VEGETARIANISM;  SOCIAL adjustment

 

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