A meta-analysis of associations between weight bias internalization and conceptually-related correlates: A step towards improving construct validity
Weight bias internalization (WBI), a process of weight-based self-devaluation, has been
associated with adverse mental and physical health. However, there are limitations with the …
associated with adverse mental and physical health. However, there are limitations with the …
Weight bias during the COVID-19 pandemic
RL Pearl, EM Schulte - Current obesity reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review explores potential sources of weight bias and
stigma during the COVID-19 pandemic, including “quarantine-15” messages and discussion …
stigma during the COVID-19 pandemic, including “quarantine-15” messages and discussion …
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COI Disclosures: MIC is an employee at WW International, Inc. and has served as a
consultant for Novo Nordisk (but did not accept personal fees for this work), all outside of the …
consultant for Novo Nordisk (but did not accept personal fees for this work), all outside of the …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and correlates of weight bias internalization in weight management: a multinational study
Weight bias internalization (WBI) is an understudied form of internalized stigma, particularly
among treatment-seeking adults with overweight/obesity. The current study surveyed 13,996 …
among treatment-seeking adults with overweight/obesity. The current study surveyed 13,996 …
Effects of a cognitive-behavioral intervention targeting weight stigma: A randomized controlled trial.
Objective: To test the effects of a cognitive–behavioral intervention for weight bias
internalization (WBI; ie, self-stigma) combined with behavioral weight loss (BWL). Method …
internalization (WBI; ie, self-stigma) combined with behavioral weight loss (BWL). Method …
Examining the role of experiential avoidance and valued action in the negative effects of weight self-stigma
Harmful effects of weight self-stigma on quality of life and health behaviors have been well-
established. However, the processes that lead to these negative outcomes are less …
established. However, the processes that lead to these negative outcomes are less …
Psychological interventions for internalized weight stigma: a systematic scoping review of feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy
L D'Adamo, AT Shonrock, L Monocello… - Journal of Eating …, 2024 - Springer
Background Internalized weight stigma (IWS) is highly prevalent and associated with
deleterious mental and physical health outcomes. Initiatives are needed to address IWS and …
deleterious mental and physical health outcomes. Initiatives are needed to address IWS and …
ANTI-FAT PREJUDICE, STEREOTYPING, AND
RL Pearl, L Gonzalez - Handbook of Prejudice, Stereotyping, and …, 2024 - books.google.com
Anti-fat prejudice, also called weight bias, refers to negative beliefs and attitudes about
individuals based on their body weight or size (Puhl & Brownell, 2001). Weight bias can be …
individuals based on their body weight or size (Puhl & Brownell, 2001). Weight bias can be …
Bias, Stigma, and Social Consequences of Obesity
RL Pearl, CM Hopkins - Clinical obesity in adults and children, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this chapter, the authors provide an overview of the most prominent social consequences
for adults and youth with obesity due to weight bias; summarize recent research on the …
for adults and youth with obesity due to weight bias; summarize recent research on the …
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Author Contributions: MIC, RLP, KMR, EJD, and KNB initiated the manuscript idea; All
authors drafted the manuscript; All authors participated in revision of the manuscript and …
authors drafted the manuscript; All authors participated in revision of the manuscript and …