2014
The internalization of weight bias is associated with severe eating pathology among lean individuals
Schvey NA, White MA. The internalization of weight bias is associated with severe eating pathology among lean individuals. Eating Behaviors 2014, 17: 1-5. PMID: 25514799, DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2014.11.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeight Bias Internalization ScaleWeight biasPurge behaviorsInternalized weight biasBinge/purge behaviorsLean individualsEDE-Q subscalesWBIS scoresInternalization ScaleBehavioral criteriaBivariate correlationsAnonymous online surveyBingeConvergence of responsesOnline surveyPositive associationOverweight adultsIndividualsParticipantsBiasLogistic regressionAdultsPathologyQEWPNovel findings
2013
Clinical correlates of the Weight Bias Internalization Scale in overweight adults with binge and purge behaviours
Schvey N, Roberto C, White M. Clinical correlates of the Weight Bias Internalization Scale in overweight adults with binge and purge behaviours. Eating Disorders 2013, 1: 213-223. DOI: 10.1080/21662630.2013.794523.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWeight Bias Internalization ScaleOverweight adultsClinical correlatesWBIS scoresPurge behaviorsWeight Patterns-RevisedWeight biasInternalization ScaleOverweight patientsEating Disorder Examination QuestionnaireObese adultsWeight bias internalizationWeight instabilityDisorder Examination QuestionnaireInternalized weight biasHealthcare providersOverweight onsetBinge/EDE-Q subscalesWeight fluctuationPathologyExamination QuestionnaireNovel findingsAdultsBinge
2011
Internalized weight bias in obese patients with binge eating disorder: Associations with eating disturbances and psychological functioning
Durso LE, Latner JD, White MA, Masheb RM, Blomquist KK, Morgan PT, Grilo CM. Internalized weight bias in obese patients with binge eating disorder: Associations with eating disturbances and psychological functioning. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2011, 45: 423-427. PMID: 21717488, PMCID: PMC3184343, DOI: 10.1002/eat.20933.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment-seeking obese patientsDisorder psychopathologyWeight biasFat phobiaInternalized weight biasSignificant independent contributionPsychological functioningExamination interviewCommunity sampleBED patientsPhobiaPsychopathologyWidespread biasIndependent contributionBingeDepressionIWBBiasDisordersHigh levelsObese personsFunctioningScoresVarianceCorrelates