Article

Does stereotyping exacerbate obesity?

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

Abstract

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

Keywords: stigmatisation, stereotyping, obesity

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