Weight-based discrimination and cortisol output: A systematic review
Discrimination based on weight status (or weight-related discrimination/stigma) may be related to greater physical and mental health concerns via physiological and psychological phenotypes of stress.
Maria A. Kalantzis +7 more
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Internalized Weight Stigma and Weight Discrimination: Associations with Quality of Life and Psychosocial Impairment in a Sample Living with Food Insecurity [PDF]
Carolyn Black Becker +2 more
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Youth experiences with discrimination and the association with multisite pain [PDF]
Introduction:. Childhood experiences with pain and discrimination can have lasting negative impacts on short- and long-term health outcomes, yet the association between pain and discrimination remains incompletely understood. Objective:.
Madeeha Malik +6 more
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The Mental "Weight" of Discrimination: The Relationship between Perceived Interpersonal Weight Discrimination and Suicidality in the United States. [PDF]
Extant research has investigated the relationship between body weight and suicidality because obesity is highly stigmatized, leading to social marginalization and discrimination, yet has produced mixed results. Scholars have speculated that factors associated with body weight, such as weight discrimination, may better predict suicidality than body ...
Graham CE, Frisco ML.
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Weight Discrimination and Risk of Mortality. [PDF]
Discrimination based on weight is a stressful social experience linked to declines in physical and mental health. We examined whether this harmful association extends to risk of mortality. Participants in the Health and Retirement Study (HRS; N = 13,692) and the Midlife in the United States Study (MIDUS; N = 5,079) reported on perceived discriminatory ...
Sutin AR, Stephan Y, Terracciano A.
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Weight discrimination and unhealthy eating-related behaviors [PDF]
Angelina R Sutin +2 more
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Distance‐weighted discrimination [PDF]
Distance‐weighted discrimination is a classification (discrimination) method. Like the popular support vector machine, it is rooted in optimization; however, the underlying optimization problem is modified to give better generalizability, particularly in high dimensions.
Marron, J.S. +2 more
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Sources of Weight Discrimination and Health. [PDF]
Individuals who perceive weight discrimination tend to be less healthy. The correlates of weight discrimination, however, may vary by source of the discrimination (e.g., from a healthcare provider, stranger, family member, etc.). The present research used a large national sample (N=4,990) to examine the prevalence and demographic predictors of sources ...
Sutin AR, Terracciano A.
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Perceived Weight Discrimination and 10-Year Risk of Allostatic Load Among US Adults [PDF]
Maya Vadiveloo +2 more
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The ability to predict the weight of objects is important for skilled and dexterous manipulation during activities of daily living. The observation of other people moving objects might represent an important source of information on object features and ...
Andrea Albergoni +12 more
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