Perceived and actual social discrimination: The case of overweight and social inclusion

The present study examined the correspondence between perceived and actual social discrimination of overweight people. In total, 77 first-year students provided self-ratings about their height, weight, and perceived social inclusion. To capture actual social inclusion, each participant nominated tho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Freda-Marie eHartung, Britta eRenner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
BMI
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00147/full