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Adolescents, food choice and vegetarianism

  • K. Trew
  • , C. Clark
  • , G. McCartney
  • , Julie Barnett
  • , O. Muldoon

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Abstract

This chapter reviews the various determinants of adolescents' food choices which include individual or intrapersonal influences, social environmental influences, physical environmental influences and macrosystem or societal influences. Also, psychological studies that have explored individual and social influences are selectively reviewed. The influence of gender on teenage vegetarianism and food choices in general is discussed as well.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe psychology of food choice
EditorsR. Shepherd, M. Raats
PublisherCAB International
Pages247-262
Number of pages16
ISBN (Electronic)9781845930868
ISBN (Print)9780851990323
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 01 Jan 2006

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine
  • General Psychology
  • General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

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