Search Results - "Carels, R.A."

Influencing weight bias: The impact of biased questionnaire anchors on stereotype beliefs and judgments by Carels, R.A, Rossi, J, Taylor, M, Borushok, J, Kiefner-Burmeister, A, Cross, N, Hinman, N, Burmeister, J.M

“…Summary Objectives In this investigation, biased questionnaire response anchors were designed to indirectly manipulate respondents’ estimates of their peers’…”
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Individual differences in food perceptions and calorie estimation: An examination of dieting status, weight, and gender by Carels, Robert A., Konrad, Krista, Harper, Jessica

“…People frequently place foods into “health” or “diet” categories. This study examined whether (1) evaluations of “healthiness/unhealthiness” influence…”
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Implicit, explicit, and internalized weight bias and psychosocial maladjustment among treatment-seeking adults by Carels, R.A., Wott, C.B., Young, K.M., Gumble, A., Koball, A., Oehlhof, M.W.

“…Weight bias among weight loss treatment-seeking adults has been understudied. This investigation examined the 1) levels of implicit, explicit, and internalized…”
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Qualitative perceptions and caloric estimations of healthy and unhealthy foods by behavioral weight loss participants by Carels, Robert A., Harper, Jessica, Konrad, Krista

“…People are inundated with messages about foods' healthiness/unhealthiness and capacity for weight gain/loss. This study examined how people evaluate foods for…”
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Internalized weight stigma and its ideological correlates among weight loss treatment seeking adults by Carels, R. A., Young, K. M., Wott, C. B., Harper, J., Gumble, A., Hobbs, M. Wagner, Clayton, A. M.

“…There are significant economic and psychological costs associated with the negative weight-based social stigma that exists in American society. This pervasive…”
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