Weight bias on psychological and physical health
Leske, Stuart, Strodl, Esben, & Hou, Xiang-Yu (2012) Weight bias on psychological and physical health. Australasian Epidemiologist, 19(1), pp. 18-20.
Abstract
It is a round table discussion article. "Weight bias refers to negative weight-related attitudes and beliefs, expressed in a range of forms towards individuals who are overweight or obese. Consequences of weight bias could be very significant to the individuals which may predispose them to additional weight gain. This brief literature review discusses the concept of weight bias and its impact on psychological and physical health on overweight and obese individuals..."
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| ID Code: | 53730 |
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| Item Type: | Journal Article |
| Keywords: | overweight, obesity, psychological health, physical health, weight bias |
| ISSN: | 1327-8835 |
| Subjects: | Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification > MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES (110000) Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification > PSYCHOLOGY AND COGNITIVE SCIENCES (170000) |
| Divisions: | Current > QUT Faculties and Divisions > Faculty of Health Current > Institutes > Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation Current > Schools > School of Psychology & Counselling Current > Schools > School of Public Health & Social Work |
| Copyright Owner: | Copyright 2012 Australasian Epidemiological Association |
| Deposited On: | 19 Sep 2012 09:29 |
| Last Modified: | 24 Sep 2012 08:41 |
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