Does stereotyping exacerbate obesity?

Searby, Tony and Görzig, Anke ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7623-0836 (2016) Does stereotyping exacerbate obesity? New Vistas, 2 (2). pp. 22-27. ISSN 2056-9688

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Abstract

Considerable evidence suggests that stereotypical stigmatisation of obesity is psychologically damaging
and counter-productive to successful weight loss.

Item Type: Article
Additional Information: © University of West London 2016
Keywords: Obesity, stereotyping, stigmatisation
Subjects: Medicine and health
Psychology
Depositing User: Meried Belete
Date Deposited: 28 Feb 2017 13:19
Last Modified: 06 Feb 2024 15:51
URI: https://repository.uwl.ac.uk/id/eprint/3201

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