Weight Bias Internalization and Psychosocial, Physical, and Behavioral Health: A Meta-Analysis of Cross-Sectional and Prospective Associations [PDF]
Behavior Therapy, 2023 Kelly A Romano +2 more
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The role of social exposure in predicting weight bias and weight bias internalisation: an international study [PDF]
International Journal of Obesity, 2021 Abstract Background Whilst the consequences of weight bias and weight bias internalisation (WBI) have been explored, less is known about the factors contributing to their development. Some research has explored the role of social exposure in weight bias and WBI but has been limited in its definition of exposure and ...
Sarah-Jane F. Stewart, Jane Ogden
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A meta-analysis of associations between weight bias internalization and conceptually-related correlates: A step towards improving construct validity [PDF]
Clinical Psychology Review, 2022 Kelly A Romano +2 more
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Examining associations among weight stigma, weight bias internalization, body dissatisfaction, and eating disorder symptoms: Does weight status matter? [PDF]
Body Image, 2021 Kelly A Romano, Kristin E Heron
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The relationship between weight bias internalization and healthy and unhealthy weight control behaviours [PDF]
Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity, 2022 Weight bias internalization (WBI) is associated with disordered eating symptomology and motivation to control weight. The relationship between WBI and specific weight control behaviours and how these behaviours differ between men and women is not well understood.
Matthew Levy +2 more
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JMIR Research Protocols, 2021 BackgroundWeight bias internalization, also known as weight self-stigma, is a serious health concern for individuals with higher body weight.
Christina M Hopkins +5 more
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Adaptação Cultural e Características Psicométricas da Weight Bias Internalization Scale (Wbis)
Psicologia, 2022 Este estudo teve como objetivos realizar a adaptação cultural e apresentar evidências iniciais sobre as características psicométricas da Weight Bias Internalization Scale (WBIS) para o contexto brasileiro, por meio de três etapas: tradução, validação ...
Maraisa Tarozo +3 more
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Internalized weight bias and cortisol reactivity to social stress [PDF]
Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 2019 Weight-associated stigmatization and discrimination may induce chronic stress in individuals with obesity. As a consequence, this stressor may cause an imbalance of HPA stress axis leading to increased eating behavior, and ultimately, weight gain. However, the direct link between internalized weight bias and stress response to acute stressors via ...
F. U. Jung +4 more
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Assessment and impact of paediatric internalized weight bias: A systematic review
Pediatric Obesity, 2023 SummaryBackgroundInternalized weight bias (IWB) refers to an individual's belief in negative weight‐related stigma. Children and adolescents are particularly vulnerable to IWB, but little is known about IWB in this population.ObjectiveTo conduct a systematic review to (1) identify the instruments that measure IWB among children and adolescents and (2 ...
Melissa Butt +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 AimThe aim of this study was to explore how two of the main dimensions of internalized weight stigma (IWS), namely weight-related self-devaluation and distress, play out in the lives of people with excess weight (EW), and to study whether there are ...
Emma Davidsen +4 more
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