Overlooked and Understudied: Health Consequences of Weight Stigma in Men
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DOI: 10.1002/oby.22599
Abstract: A substantial amount of literature has suggested that weight stigma impairs health. Evidence on gender differences in weight stigma has been mixed, but studies of weight stigma within men have been primarily absent from the… read more here.
Keywords: health consequences; weight stigma; stigma; overlooked understudied ... See more keywords
Family‐based weight stigma and psychosocial health: A multinational comparison
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DOI: 10.1002/oby.23748
Abstract: Family‐based weight stigma can be expressed as criticism, judgment, teasing, and mistreatment by family members because of an individual's body weight. The current study compared the prevalence and psychosocial correlates of family‐based weight stigma among… read more here.
Keywords: family; weight stigma; stigma psychosocial; family based ... See more keywords
Intersectionality: An Understudied Framework for Addressing Weight Stigma.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2017.04.003
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Obesity is an ongoing public health concern in the U.S. Weight stigma is linked to a number of obesogenic health outcomes, which complicate obesity treatment and prevention. Despite higher rates of obesity in female… read more here.
Keywords: intersectionality; weight stigma; stigma; cope stigma ... See more keywords
Sex differences in the relationships among weight stigma, depression, and binge eating
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DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2018.10.029
Abstract: Weight stigma and weight discrimination are prevalent in the United States and binge eating has been found to be associated with these experiences in numerous studies. One issue with the current literature on weight stigma… read more here.
Keywords: weight stigma; depression; binge eating; sex ... See more keywords
Experiences of weight stigma and links with self-compassion among a population-based sample of young adults from diverse ethnic/racial and socio-economic backgrounds.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2020.110134
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This study examines weight stigma experiences in a population-based sample of young adults from diverse ethnic/racial and socio-economic backgrounds, and explores cross-sectional associations between weight stigma and self-compassion, including gender differences in this relationship.… read more here.
Keywords: weight stigma; experiences weight; self compassion; young adults ... See more keywords
Weight Stigma and Health: The Mediating Role of Coping Responses
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DOI: 10.1037/hea0000575
Abstract: Objective: Considerable evidence has documented links between weight stigma and poor health, independent of weight. However, little research has assessed how individuals cope with weight stigma, and how stigma-specific coping responses contribute to health. The… read more here.
Keywords: stigma specific; health; weight stigma; stigma health ... See more keywords
International comparisons of weight stigma: addressing a void in the field
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DOI: 10.1038/s41366-021-00860-z
Abstract: Despite substantial evidence documenting weight stigma toward people with higher body weight, international comparative studies are lacking in this field. The few studies that have compared weight stigma across different countries focus on explicit weight-biased… read more here.
Keywords: field; weight stigma; stigma; stigmatizing experiences ... See more keywords
Yes, We Can (No, You Can’t): Weight Stigma, Exercise Self-Efficacy, and Active Fat Identity Development
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DOI: 10.1080/21604851.2019.1550303
Abstract: ABSTRACT An inverse relationship has been observed between body mass index and physical activity levels. In the present article, we draw from a range of literatures to construct a novel, theoretical dual-pathway model that identifies… read more here.
Keywords: self efficacy; weight stigma; stigma exercise; exercise ... See more keywords
"I Feel Like Less of a Mom": Experiences of Weight Stigma by Association among Mothers of Children with Overweight and Obesity.
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DOI: 10.1089/chi.2020.0199
Abstract: Background: Parents of children with higher weight are blamed and shamed for their children's weight. However, parents' experiences of this form of stigma, termed weight stigma by association, are poorly understood. The objective of this… read more here.
Keywords: mothers children; among mothers; association; weight stigma ... See more keywords
Bidirectional relationships between weight stigma and pediatric obesity: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/obr.13178
Abstract: This study for the first time quantified concurrent and bidirectional relationships between weight stigma and weight status in children, with age and gender as moderators. A literature search was conducted in PubMed, Web of Science,… read more here.
Keywords: bidirectional relationships; relationships weight; weight stigma; stigma ... See more keywords
Experiences of weight stigma in everyday life: An ecological momentary assessment study
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DOI: 10.1177/1359105320934179
Abstract: Weight stigma and discrimination have been linked to negative health outcomes. Most research on this topic is retrospective, which may not accurately capture day-to-day experiences. The current used ecological momentary assessment to examine weight stigma… read more here.
Keywords: ecological momentary; stigma discrimination; weight stigma; stigma ... See more keywords