As social media use is rising among adolescents, the issue of whether this use leads to
positive or negative outcomes warrants greater understanding. This article critically reviews …

This study considered the emotional consequences of weight stigmatization in early
adolescence by examining the effects of weight-based peer discrimination across middle …

Objective Research consistently shows a negative view of individuals with obesity in the
general public and in various other settings. Stigma and discrimination can be considered …

The healthy context paradox—an unexpected pattern in which victims' psychological
adjustment worsens as the overall level of victimization in a classroom or school declines …

Objectives: In recent years, electronic tobacco (e-cigarette/vaping) use among young adults
has grown exponentially. Given past research linking obesity and cigarette smoking …

The article focuses on weight stigma in the school setting. Topics inlcude the research
demonstrates that the intensity of weight stigma varies substantially across schools risk for …

This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the prevalence and anxiety predictors among
college students in Kosovo. Participants were 676 randomly sampled college students (M …

Background: Asian American adolescents experience rates of depression comparable to or
greater than those of other ethnic minorities. The purpose of this systematic review is to …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND We aimed to expand the literature on child obesity and school
outcomes by examining associations between obesity and high school dropout, including …

Purpose Although it is well-established that higher weight status youth are at greater risk of
peer victimization, it is unknown how weight status and victimization develop concurrently; …