Weight bias in 2001 versus 2013: contradictory attitudes among obesity researchers and health professionals

AJ Tomiyama, LE Finch, ACI Belsky, J Buss, C Finley… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… discrimination from the 1990s to the 2000s (16), we hypothesized that explicit weight bias
implicit attitudes are resistant to change (eg, Ref. (19)), we hypothesized that implicit bias

Weight bias among dietetics students: implications for treatment practices

R Puhl, C Wharton, C Heuer - Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 2009 - Elsevier
… This study investigated attitudes of … to weight bias. McArthur and Ross (17) surveyed 439
registered dietitians (RDs) about their attitudes about overweight clients and their own weight

Overcoming weight bias in the management of patients with diabetes and obesity

RM Puhl, SM Phelan, J Nadglowski… - Clinical Diabetes, 2016 - Am Diabetes Assoc
… of weight bias that they encounter in their lives (21). Some of these negative weight biases
Weight bias in 2001 versus 2013: contradictory attitudes among obesity researchers and …

Implicit anti-fat bias among health professionals: is anyone immune?

BA Teachman, KD Brownell - International journal of obesity, 2001 - nature.com
… did not explicitly report negative attitudes, demonstrating the incremental validity of assessing
attitudes that lie outside awareness. Implicit weight bias focused not only on the behavior …

UK adults' implicit and explicit attitudes towards obesity: a cross-sectional study

SW Flint, J Hudson, D Lavallee - BMC obesity, 2015 - Springer
… the D score as the equal weight mean of the two resulting ratios. … positive scores indicative
of anti-fat attitudes or pro-thin bias. … contradiction when we consider that self-reported attitudes

Psychosocial origins of obesity stigma: toward changing a powerful and pervasive bias

RM Puhl, KD Brownell - Obesity reviews, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
… in both the understanding and prevention of weight bias. … Given pervasive negative
attitudes, it is not surprising that … and children, and despite contradictory research evidence that …

Parents have both implicit and explicit biases against children with obesity

JA Lydecker, E O'Brien, CM Grilo - Journal of behavioral medicine, 2018 - Springer
… the literature on weight bias by asking whether parents had implicit negative attitudes
towards children with obesity, and whether parents reported explicit negative attitudes towards …

How and why weight stigma drives the obesity 'epidemic'and harms health

AJ Tomiyama, D Carr, EM Granberg, B Major… - BMC medicine, 2018 - Springer
… the behaviors and attitudes of those who stigmatize, rather than towards the targets of …
Medical training must address weight bias, training healthcare professionals about how it is …

Weight loss is not the answer: A well‐being solution to the “obesity problem”

C Logel, DA Stinson, PM Brochu - Social and Personality …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… , weak, and sometimes contradictory evidence for these premises… body-weight people improve
weight attitudes and reduce … high and weight bias rampant, she finds weight bias to be an …

School physical activity interventions: do not forget about obesity bias

PB Rukavina, W Li - Obesity Reviews, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… context has on biased people's attitudes towards stigmatized … in obesity bias, but few have
been researched on obesity bias … In conclusion, obesity bias or weight criticism during PA …