A comparison of attitudes toward meat and animals among strict and semi-vegetarians

Appetite

Volumn 72, Issue , 2014, Pages 98-105

  Rothgerber, Hank ^a  

^a BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Human animal emotional similarity; Meat disgust; Semi vegetarians; Strict vegetarians; Vegetarians

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL PRODUCT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DISGUST; DOG; EMOTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FISH; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAT; VEGETARIAN;

HUMAN-ANIMAL EMOTIONAL SIMILARITY; MEAT DISGUST; SEMI-VEGETARIANS; STRICT VEGETARIANS; VEGETARIANS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ATTITUDE; CULTURE; DIET SURVEYS; DIET, VEGETARIAN; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; MALE; MEAT; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84887223464     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2013.10.002     Document Type: Article

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