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Does stereotyping exacerbate obesity?

Authors: Anke Görzig (University of West London) , Tony Searby (University of West London)

  • Does stereotyping exacerbate obesity?

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    Does stereotyping exacerbate obesity?

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Abstract

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

Keywords: stigmatisation, stereotyping, obesity

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Görzig, A. & Searby, T., (2016) “Does stereotyping exacerbate obesity?”, New Vistas 2(2), 22-27. doi: https://doi.org//uwl.36

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2016-10-30

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