Weight Stigma Internalization

Weight Stigma Internalization is the psychological process by which individuals endorse and internalize negative societal beliefs and stereotypes about weight, leading to self-devaluation and negative attitudes toward the self based on their body weight.

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892

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2017–2026

198

Authors

892

  1. RM
    Rebecca M. Puhl

    University of Connecticut, United States

    36 publications · 3.8K citations

    30

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  2. MS
    Mary S. Himmelstein

    University of Connecticut, United States

    18 publications · 1.4K citations

    17

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  3. RL
    Rebecca L. Pearl

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    20 publications · 1.5K citations

    17

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  4. JD
    Janet D. Latner

    University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, United States

    14 publications · 1.9K citations

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  5. TA
    Thomas A. Wadden

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    12 publications · 1K citations

    12

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  1. Body Image

    31 publications · 2.2K citations

    22

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  2. Obesity

    23 publications · 2.8K citations

    17

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  3. Eating Behaviors

    16 publications · 1.4K citations

    16

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  5. Frontiers in Psychology

    12 publications · 610 citations

    12

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