Sociocultural and Familial Factors Associated with Weight Bias Internalization

Sociocultural and Familial Factors Associated with Weight Bias Internalization

Background/Aims: Sociocultural and familial factors associated with weight bias internalization (WBI) are currently unknown. The present study explored the relationship between interpersonal sources of weight stigma, family weight history, and WBI. Methods: Participants with obesity (N = 178, 87.6%...

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Main Authors: Rebecca L. Pearl, Thomas A. Wadden, Jena Shaw Tronieri, Ariana M. Chao, Naji Alamuddin, Zayna M. Bakizada, Emilie Pinkasavage, Robert I. Berkowitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-04-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Subjects:
Sociocultural factors
Family history
Weight bias internalization
Weight stigma
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/488534

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