Add to ORKGA healthy lifestyle with sufficient physical activity (PA) can contribute to weight management. Yet,manypeopledonotmaintainahealthylifestyle. ToexplainPA,weproposeamodel thatincorporatestheTheoryofPlannedBehavior(TPB)withweight-relatedself-stigma. Werecruited 325 young adults to complete questionnaires regarding their physical activities, weight-related self-stigma, and TPB factors. We used structural equation modeling to examine the model fit and the path invariance across weight groups. The model showed excellent model fit, but path invariance was not supported. Weight-related self-stigma significantly explained the perceived behavioral control, behavioral intention, and engagement of PA. People without overweight and people with overweight ha...
Graduation date: 2016Having excess weight carries a negative social stigma in the U.S. Previous res...
Stigma associated with being overweight or obese is widespread. Given that weight loss is difficult ...
We hypothesized that exposure to weight stigma simultaneously motivation to lose or avoid gaining we...
Graduation date: 2008The purpose of this study was to explore the relationships between weight stigm...
Participation in physical activity and sport is on the decline and there is a poor understanding of ...
Participation in sport and physical activity (PA) is declining, and the psychosocial factors underpi...
Individuals with overweight and obesity are highly stigmatized and face multiple forms of discrimina...
Social influences, such as weight stigma, perpetuate rates of overweight and obesity, as well as con...
Stigmatisation based on an individual’s weight remains a prevalent occurrence across the world. This...
Despite the prevalent rates of overweight and obesity in the United States, overweight people contin...
There are significant economic and psychological costs associated with the negative weight-based soc...
Objective While evidence regarding associations between weight stigma and biopsychosocial outcomes i...
Weight stigma typically focuses on suggestions that people with overweight and obesity are incompete...
Weight self-stigma is conceptualized as a multidimensional concept involving experiences of shame, s...
Harmful effects of weight self-stigma on quality of life and health behaviors have been well-establi...
Graduation date: 2016Having excess weight carries a negative social stigma in the U.S. Previous res...
Stigma associated with being overweight or obese is widespread. Given that weight loss is difficult ...
We hypothesized that exposure to weight stigma simultaneously motivation to lose or avoid gaining we...
Graduation date: 2008The purpose of this study was to explore the relationships between weight stigm...
Participation in physical activity and sport is on the decline and there is a poor understanding of ...
Participation in sport and physical activity (PA) is declining, and the psychosocial factors underpi...
Individuals with overweight and obesity are highly stigmatized and face multiple forms of discrimina...
Social influences, such as weight stigma, perpetuate rates of overweight and obesity, as well as con...
Stigmatisation based on an individual’s weight remains a prevalent occurrence across the world. This...
Despite the prevalent rates of overweight and obesity in the United States, overweight people contin...
There are significant economic and psychological costs associated with the negative weight-based soc...
Objective While evidence regarding associations between weight stigma and biopsychosocial outcomes i...
Weight stigma typically focuses on suggestions that people with overweight and obesity are incompete...
Weight self-stigma is conceptualized as a multidimensional concept involving experiences of shame, s...
Harmful effects of weight self-stigma on quality of life and health behaviors have been well-establi...
Graduation date: 2016Having excess weight carries a negative social stigma in the U.S. Previous res...
Stigma associated with being overweight or obese is widespread. Given that weight loss is difficult ...
We hypothesized that exposure to weight stigma simultaneously motivation to lose or avoid gaining we...