2018
Factors influencing medical student self‐competence to provide weight management services
Doshi R, Gudzune K, Dyrbye L, Dovidio J, Burke S, White R, Perry S, Yeazel M, van Ryn M, Phelan S. Factors influencing medical student self‐competence to provide weight management services. Clinical Obesity 2018, 9: e12288. PMID: 30358159, PMCID: PMC6411289, DOI: 10.1111/cob.12288.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Can Legislation Prohibiting Weight Discrimination Improve Psychological Well‐Being? A Preliminary Investigation
Pearl R, Puhl R, Dovidio J. Can Legislation Prohibiting Weight Discrimination Improve Psychological Well‐Being? A Preliminary Investigation. Analyses Of Social Issues And Public Policy 2017, 17: 84-104. DOI: 10.1111/asap.12128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWeight discriminationWeight biasInternalized weight biasWeight bias internalizationMere knowledgeOverweight/obesityPoor mental healthPositive affectNegative affectAffective responsesIllegal conditionsMental healthUnfair treatmentAnalysis of covariancePresent researchObesityAffectParticipantsDiscrimination
2015
Visual portrayals of obesity in health media: promoting exercise without perpetuating weight bias
Pearl R, Dovidio J, Puhl R. Visual portrayals of obesity in health media: promoting exercise without perpetuating weight bias. Health Education Research 2015, 30: 580-590. PMID: 26116585, DOI: 10.1093/her/cyv025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeight statusHealth education campaignsNon-overweight participantsWeight-biased attitudesWeight biasNegative health consequencesHealth education materialsParticipants' weight statusLean womenUS womenObesityAnalysis of covarianceExercise imagesHealth consequencesLow expressionWomenExercise behaviorEducation campaignsHealth mediaExerciseEducation materialsStatusHigher reportsParticipants