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Explicit Weight Bias

Explicit Weight Bias is a construct within social psychology that denotes consciously held, openly expressed negative attitudes or discriminatory behaviors directed toward individuals based on body weight, distinguishable from implicit forms by its deliberate and self-reported nature.

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2017–2026

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Weight Bias among Health Professionals Specializing in Obesity

Marlene B. Schwartz, Heather Chambliss, Kelly D. Brownell et al. · Obesity Research · 2003 · 874 citations

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Implicit and Explicit Anti-Fat Bias among a Large Sample of Medical Doctors by BMI, Race/Ethnicity and Gender

Janice Sabin, Maddalena Marini, Brian A. Nosek · PLoS ONE · 2012 · 427 citations · Full text

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The Influence of One's Own Body Weight on Implicit and Explicit Anti‐fat Bias

Marlene B. Schwartz, Lenny R. Vartanian, Brian A. Nosek et al. · Obesity · 2006 · 404 citations · Full text

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The Stigma of Obesity: The Consequences of Naive Assumptions Concerning the Causes of Physical Deviance

Willaim DeJong · Journal of Health and Social Behavior · 1980 · 392 citations

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A multinational examination of weight bias: predictors of anti-fat attitudes across four countries

Rebecca M. Puhl, Janet D. Latner, Kerry O’Brien et al. · International Journal of Obesity · 2015 · 304 citations

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Authors

342

  1. RM
    Rebecca M. Puhl

    University of Connecticut, United States

    13 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. JD
    Janet D. Latner

    University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, United States

    7 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. KO
    Kerry O’Brien

    Monash University, Australia

    6 publications · 1.1K citations

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  4. RA
    Robert A. Carels

    Bowling Green State University, United States

    5 publications · 317 citations

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  5. KD
    Kelly D. Brownell

    Yale University, United States

    5 publications · 1.4K citations

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Institutions

193

  1. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    12 h-index

    26 publications

    5.6K citations

  2. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

    Honolulu, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. University of Connecticut

    Storrs, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    958 citations

  4. University of Wollongong

    Wollongong, Australia

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    572 citations

  5. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    1.8K citations

  6. Bowling Green State University

    Bowling Green, United States

    4 h-index

    24 publications

    1.9K citations

  7. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    216 citations

  8. University of Otago

    Dunedin, New Zealand

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    662 citations

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Venues

  1. Obesity

    5 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. International Journal of Obesity

    5 publications · 872 citations

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  3. Eating Behaviors

    4 publications · 224 citations

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  4. Body Image

    4 publications · 255 citations

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  5. Journal of School Health

    3 publications · 112 citations

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