How and why weight stigma drives the obesity 'epidemic'and harms health
… We define weight stigma as the social rejection and devaluation that accrues to those who
do not comply with prevailing social norms of adequate body weight and shape. This stigma is …
do not comply with prevailing social norms of adequate body weight and shape. This stigma is …
Stigma, obesity and adolescent risk behaviors: current research and future directions
T Farhat - Current opinion in psychology, 2015 - Elsevier
… This paper presents a conceptual framework that connects weight stigma and discrimination
to risk behaviors. Theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence, focusing mainly on the …
to risk behaviors. Theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence, focusing mainly on the …
Health consequences of weight stigma: implications for obesity prevention and treatment
R Puhl, Y Suh - Current obesity reports, 2015 - Springer
… and well-being and potentially increase risk of behaviors that … documenting health
consequences associated with weight stigma … of weight stigma for weight-related health behaviors, …
consequences associated with weight stigma … of weight stigma for weight-related health behaviors, …
Effective strategies in ending weight stigma in healthcare
B Talumaa, A Brown, RL Batterham… - Obesity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… perceived weight stigma and maladaptive eating behaviors 41-43 as well as body shame
and dissatisfaction, exercise and healthcare behaviors, bodily pain and parental weight talk. …
and dissatisfaction, exercise and healthcare behaviors, bodily pain and parental weight talk. …
Overlooked and understudied: health consequences of weight stigma in men
… internalized weight stigma and their associations with health by comparing self-rated health,
psychological well-being, and health behaviors among men reporting weight stigma versus …
psychological well-being, and health behaviors among men reporting weight stigma versus …
Weight stigma and weight-related health: associations of self-report measures among adults in weight management
… and internalized weight stigma on weight management behaviors and related health variables.
… management, the effects of these interventions on weight loss, health behaviors, and …
… management, the effects of these interventions on weight loss, health behaviors, and …
Weight stigma: Do we believe that everyone can enjoy healthy behaviors?
… of weight stigma, this research tests an instantiation of weight stigma: people's beliefs
about what other people with heavy versus thin body types enjoy, in terms of healthy and …
about what other people with heavy versus thin body types enjoy, in terms of healthy and …
[HTML][HTML] Weight stigma and the “Quarantine‐15”
RL Pearl - Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.), 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… who are actively trying to manage their weight. Weight stigma is not uncommon in social media
… Derogating individuals with a higher body weight is more socially acceptable than stigma …
… Derogating individuals with a higher body weight is more socially acceptable than stigma …
The relationship between weight stigma and eating behavior is explained by weight bias internalization and psychological distress
… Further, we hypothesized that the relationship between weight stigma and eating behaviors
would be explained by weight bias internalization and psychological distress (see Fig. 1), …
would be explained by weight bias internalization and psychological distress (see Fig. 1), …
Weight stigma as a predictor of distress and maladaptive eating behaviors during COVID-19: longitudinal findings from the EAT study
RM Puhl, LM Lessard, N Larson… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… of weight stigma (assessed in 2018), eating behaviors, physical … of weight stigma predicted
maladaptive eating behaviors (eg, … social media on health behaviors during the pandemic is …
maladaptive eating behaviors (eg, … social media on health behaviors during the pandemic is …