Weight bias among health professionals specializing in obesity

MB Schwartz, HON Chambliss, KD Brownell… - Obesity …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To determine the level of anti‐fat bias in health professionals specializing in
obesity and identify personal characteristics that correlate with both implicit and explicit bias …

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

BA Teachman, KD Brownell - International journal of obesity, 2001 - nature.com
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether negative implicit attitudes and beliefs toward
overweight persons exist among health professionals who specialize in obesity treatment …

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
Objectives To assess levels of two types of anti‐fat bias in obesity specialists, explicit bias, or
consciously accessible anti‐fat attitudes, and implicit bias, or attitudes that are activated …

[HTML][HTML] Implicit and explicit anti-fat bias among a large sample of medical doctors by BMI, race/ethnicity and gender

JA Sabin, M Marini, BA Nosek - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Overweight patients report weight discrimination in health care settings and subsequent
avoidance of routine preventive health care. The purpose of this study was to examine …

The influence of one's own body weight on implicit and explicit anti‐fat bias

MB Schwartz, LR Vartanian, BA Nosek, KD Brownell - Obesity, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: This study examined the influence of one's own body weight on the strength of
implicit and explicit anti‐fat bias. Research Methods and Procedure: Implicit and explicit anti …

The influence of the stigma of obesity on overweight individuals

SS Wang, KD Brownell, TA Wadden - International journal of obesity, 2004 - nature.com
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the internalization of anti-fat bias among overweight individuals
across a variety of attitudes and stereotypes. DESIGN: Two studies were conducted using …

Implicit and explicit anti-fat bias: The role of weight-related attitudes and beliefs

R Elran-Barak, Y Bar-Anan - Social Science & Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction The increasing prevalence of anti-fat bias in American society comes at a great
cost to the health and well-being of people who are overweight or obese. A better …

A multinational examination of weight bias: predictors of anti-fat attitudes across four countries

RM Puhl, JD Latner, K O'Brien, J Luedicke… - International Journal of …, 2015 - nature.com
Methods: Using comprehensive self-report measures with 2866 individuals in Canada, the
United States, Iceland and Australia, the authors assessed (1) levels of explicit weight bias …

[图书][B] Weight bias: Nature, consequences, and remedies.

KD Brownell, RM Puhl, MB Schwartz, LE Rudd - 2005 - psycnet.apa.org
Discrimination based on body shape and size remains commonplace in today's society. This
important volume explores the nature, causes, and consequences of weight bias and …

Do antifat attitudes predict antifat behaviors?

KS O'brien, JD Latner, J Halberstadt, JA Hunter… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate discrimination against obese job
candidates, and to examine whether widely used measures of implicit and explicit antifat …