Add to ORKGWith the recognition of obesity as a global epidemic (World Health Organization [WHO], 2012), there has been increased interest in the study of weight bias and stigmatization (Ashmore, Friedman, Reichmann, & Musante, 2008; Puhl, Schwartz, & Brownell, 2005). Weight bias is a highly prevalent form of discrimination, perhaps as common as racial bias (Shkolnikova, 2008). Occurring in a wide variety of settings, weight bias may produce adverse effects in social relationships, education, employment, and health care (Durso & Latner, 2008), with the result that obese or overweight persons are socially marginalized and stigmatized
The focus of this research study was the exploration of the phenomenon of stigmatization of obese pe...
The condition of obesity has been recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) as a multi-fa...
Rates of obesity have increased significantly over the last thirty years in both adults and children...
With the recognition of obesity as a global epidemic (World Health Organization [WHO], 2012), there ...
BACKGROUND: In an era when obesity prevalence is high throughout much of the world, there is a corre...
BACKGROUND:In an era when obesity prevalence is high throughout much of the world, there is a corres...
Abstract Background In an era when obesity prevalence is high throughout much of the world, there is...
Weight stigma impacts negatively healthcare quality and hinders public health goals. The aim of this...
Rises in obesity prevalence over recent decades have corresponded with increasing stigmatisation of,...
Obesity is considered as one of the most concerning nutritional diseases. Scientific evidence demons...
People with obesity commonly face a pervasive, resilient form of social stigma. They are often subje...
Weight bias refers to negative attitudes and preconceptions, predominately directed towards people w...
Background: Prior research has provided evidence supporting the hypothesis that weight stigma exists...
Weight bias is a form of stigma with detrimental effects on the health and wellness of individuals w...
The constantly rising prevalence of overweight and obesity requires intensive research not only in t...
The focus of this research study was the exploration of the phenomenon of stigmatization of obese pe...
The condition of obesity has been recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) as a multi-fa...
Rates of obesity have increased significantly over the last thirty years in both adults and children...
With the recognition of obesity as a global epidemic (World Health Organization [WHO], 2012), there ...
BACKGROUND: In an era when obesity prevalence is high throughout much of the world, there is a corre...
BACKGROUND:In an era when obesity prevalence is high throughout much of the world, there is a corres...
Abstract Background In an era when obesity prevalence is high throughout much of the world, there is...
Weight stigma impacts negatively healthcare quality and hinders public health goals. The aim of this...
Rises in obesity prevalence over recent decades have corresponded with increasing stigmatisation of,...
Obesity is considered as one of the most concerning nutritional diseases. Scientific evidence demons...
People with obesity commonly face a pervasive, resilient form of social stigma. They are often subje...
Weight bias refers to negative attitudes and preconceptions, predominately directed towards people w...
Background: Prior research has provided evidence supporting the hypothesis that weight stigma exists...
Weight bias is a form of stigma with detrimental effects on the health and wellness of individuals w...
The constantly rising prevalence of overweight and obesity requires intensive research not only in t...
The focus of this research study was the exploration of the phenomenon of stigmatization of obese pe...
The condition of obesity has been recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) as a multi-fa...
Rates of obesity have increased significantly over the last thirty years in both adults and children...