WIT FITS: Effects of weight stigma intervention on exercise professionals' attitudes toward fatness: A randomized controlled trial

L Zuest, S Lee, J Fogaça, N Squires… - Recreational Sports …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Exercise professionals often hold anti-fat attitudes, which contribute to weight stigma and
discrimination in physical activity contexts. This study examined the effects of an online …

Changes in Healthcare Professionals' Practice Behaviors Through an Educational Intervention Targeting Weight Bias

A Velazquez, KJ Coleman, RF Kushner… - Journal of general …, 2024 - Springer
Objective Weight bias is pervasive in healthcare and leads to worse patient outcomes. A
uniquely designed 4-h continuing medical education (CME) intervention was assessed for …

A multifaceted training tool to reduce weight bias among healthcare students: A randomized controlled trial

S Sherf-Dagan, L Ofri, I Tayar, I Keisar, A Buch… - Obesity Research & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Weight bias toward people with obesity (PwO) is common in healthcare
settings. Efforts to address weight bias in healthcare settings should begin during university …

[PDF][PDF] Applying evaluative conditioning to combat obesity prejudice in gym environments

K Bondarenko, P Van Dessel, ZF Mao - 2024 - libstore.ugent.be
Objective: Obesity prejudice is pervasive, especially in sports environments (Boudreault et
al., 2022; Greenleaf et al., 2012; Thedinga et al., 2021), and negatively impacts individuals …

Liminal Embodiment and the Changing Parental Body

TLS Khonach - 2024 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation sits at the intersection of sociology of the body, parenting, and life course to
examine how the role and status of becoming a parent shape individuals' embodiment …

Reliable knowledge about obesity risk, rather than personality, is associated with positive beliefs towards obese people: Investigating attitudes and beliefs about …

W Styk, E Wojtowicz, S Zmorzynski - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Obesity has reached epidemic proportions. With the increase in the number of obese
people, we have also witnessed a rise in the stigmatisation of this population. The aim of our …

Caring for Fat Bodies: Bridging the Gap Between Intention and Practice in Primary Care

S Pile - 2023 - scholarworks.seattleu.edu
Healthcare providers work hard to support patients in optimizing their health. Typical care
prioritizes use of the body mass index (BMI) which has widely been criticized for its …

Gordofobia: uma revisão de escopo

DB Moreira - 2023 - bdtd.famerp.br
RESUMO MOREIRA, DB. Gordofobia: uma revisão de escopo. 81 f. Dissertação (Mestrado)–
Pós Graduação Stricto Sensu em Enfermagem. Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio …

Caring for Patients with Obesity: An Intervention to Reduce Bias in Healthcare

AS Balentine - 2022 - scholarworks.seattleu.edu
Background-Implicit and explicit biases held by medical staff towards obese patients reduce
obese patients' outcomes, engagement with medical care, quality and even quantity of life …