Samantha Thomas

Being ‘fat’ in today’s world: a qualitative study of the lived experiences of people with obesity in Australia

Samantha Thomas, Jim Hyde, Asuntha Karunaratne et al. · Health Expectations · 2008 · 236 citations · Full text

Public Health, Community Health, Adolescent Health +16

How do obese individuals perceive and respond to the different types of obesity stigma that they encounter in their daily lives? A qualitative study

Sophie Lewis, Samantha Thomas, R. Warwick Blood et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 2011 · 233 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +17

'It Would be Okay If They Came through the Proper Channels': Community Perceptions and Attitudes toward Asylum Seekers in Australia

Fiona H. McKay, Samantha Thomas, Susan Kneebone · Journal of Refugee Studies · 2011 · 186 citations

Public Affairs, Community Health, Health Policy +11

Are Individuals With an Autoimmune Disease at Higher Risk of a Second Autoimmune Disorder?

Emily C. Somers, Samantha Thomas, Liam Smeeth et al. · American Journal of Epidemiology · 2009 · 174 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Internal Medicine +13

"They all work...when you stick to them": A qualitative investigation of dieting, weight loss, and physical exercise, in obese individuals

Samantha Thomas, Jim Hyde, Asuntha Karunaratne et al. · Nutrition Journal · 2008 · 166 citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Behavior, Health Promotion +11