Weight Stigmatization and Ideological Beliefs: Relation to Psychological Functioning in Obese Adults

Volume: 13, Issue: 5, Pages: 907 - 916
Published: May 1, 2005
Abstract
This study evaluated the relation among weight-based stigmatization, ideological beliefs about weight, and psychological functioning in an obese, treatment-seeking sample.Ninety-three obese, treatment-seeking adults (24 men and 69 women) completed a battery of self-report questionnaires measuring psychological adjustment, attitudes about weight, belief in the controllability of weight, and the frequency of weight-based...
Paper Details
Title
Weight Stigmatization and Ideological Beliefs: Relation to Psychological Functioning in Obese Adults
Published Date
May 1, 2005
Volume
13
Issue
5
Pages
907 - 916
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