Are Dietitians With Obesity Perceived as Competent and Warm? Applying the Stereotype Content Model to Weight Stigma in Brazil

The aim of this study was to understand how dietitians' body size influences perceived competence and warmth, based on the Stereotype Content Model (SCM). Online data were collected from 1,039 Brazilians, who were either laypeople, registered dietitians, or nutrition students. Participants rate...

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Main Authors: Giovana Santarosa Cassiano, Joana Pereira Carvalho-Ferreira, Nicola J. Buckland, Mariana Dimitrov Ulian, Diogo Thimoteo da Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.813344/full