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Alex Derbyshire; Saemi Lee; Sierra Cordova; George Crocker; Luciana Zuest – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2024
The increased focus on preventing obesity in physical education spaces often leads to weight-centric ideology and anti-fat attitudes that subject fat students to weight stigma and can reduce their enjoyment of and engagement in physical activity. To promote lifelong physical activity and health among students, physical educators must reexamine…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Inclusion, Physical Education, Athletics
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Su, Wei; Aurelia, Di Santo – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2012
The aim of the study was to determine if preschool children perceive overweight children to have more negative characteristics than non-overweight children. Children from 32 to 70 months old (N = 42) listened to four stories about an interaction between two children, in which one child demonstrated socially unacceptable behaviour and one child…
Descriptors: Obesity, Preschool Children, Childhood Attitudes, Story Telling