Positioning of Weight Bias: Moving towards Social Justice

Weight bias is a form of stigma with detrimental effects on the health and wellness of individuals with large bodies. Researchers from various disciplines have recognized weight bias as an important topic for public health and for professional practice. To date, researchers from various areas have a...

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Main Authors: Sarah Nutter, Shelly Russell-Mayhew, Angela S. Alberga, Nancy Arthur, Anusha Kassan, Darren E. Lund, Monica Sesma-Vazquez, Emily Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Obesity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3753650