Stigmatizing attitudes towards individuals with anorexia nervosa: an investigation of attribution theory
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Stigmatizing attitudes towards individuals with anorexia nervosa: an investigation of attribution theory
BACKGROUND Guided by Attribution Theory, this study assessed stigmatizing attitudes towards an individual with anorexia nervosa (AN) compared to obesity and skin cancer, and examined the extent to which manipulating a target individual's level of blameworthiness affects levels of stigmatizing attitudes. One hundred and thirty-five female undergraduate students were randomly assigned to one of t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Eating Disorders
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2050-2974
DOI: 10.1186/2050-2974-1-5