Young children's perceptions of peer obesity in the context of other visible differences

The increasing prevalence of childhood obesity is of serious concern due to its negative physical health and psychosocial consequences. Overweight and obese children often become the target of negative stereotypes and weight-based stigmatisation, and it has been suggested that anti-fat attitudes are...

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Main Author: Charsley, Joanna Sarah
Other Authors: Hill, Andrew
Published: University of Leeds 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.695930