Publications by authors named "Michelle Cruz-Navarro"
Eat Weight Disord
October 2024
Article Synopsis
- A study looked at why some kids and teens make fun of others who are obese, aiming to find ways to reduce this behavior.
- About 59% of the kids in the study thought negatively about obese people, with younger kids showing the most stigma.
- Those who stigmatized obese individuals felt worse about their own bodies, showing that how we feel about ourselves can affect how we treat others.
