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The Perceived Weight Stigma Scale and Weight Self-Stigma Questionnaire: Rasch analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, and network analysis among Chinese adolescents.

Daniel Kwasi AhorsuChao-Ying ChenI-Hua ChenAmir H PakpourNadia BevanJung-Sheng ChenXue Lian WangPo-Jui KoMark D GriffithsChung-Ying Lin
Published in: Public health (2024)
Both weight stigma scales had acceptable psychometric properties and were significantly associated with psychological distress, although each assessed different types of weight stigma. This suggests that researchers and clinicians can use these scales to reliably and validly assess weight stigmas among adolescents.
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