Addressing Internalized Weight Bias and Changing Damaged Social Identities for People Living With Obesity.

counterstories internalized weight bias narratitive repair model narrative inquiry obesity stigma weight bias

Journal

Frontiers in psychology
ISSN: 1664-1078
Titre abrégé: Front Psychol
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101550902

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2019
Historique:
received: 11 12 2018
accepted: 31 05 2019
entrez: 12 7 2019
pubmed: 12 7 2019
medline: 12 7 2019
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Obesity is a stigmatized disease due to pervasive personal, professional, institutional, and cultural weight bias. Individuals with obesity experience weight bias across their lifespan and settings, which can affect their life chances and significantly impact health and social outcomes. The objectives of this study were to: (a) explore weight bias and stigma experiences of people living with obesity; (b) develop counterstories that can reduce weight bias and stigma; and (c) reflect on current obesity master narratives and identify opportunities for personal, professional, and social change.

Identifiants

pubmed: 31293476
doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01409
pmc: PMC6606721
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

1409

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Auteurs

Ximena Ramos Salas (X)

Obesity Canada, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

Mary Forhan (M)

Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

Timothy Caulfield (T)

Faculty of Law and School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

Arya M Sharma (AM)

Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

Kim D Raine (KD)

Obesity Canada, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

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