Weighty words: exploring terminology about weight among samples of physicians, obesity specialists, and the general public.
Oliver W A WilsonSarah NutterShelly Russell-MayhewJohn H EllardAngela S AlbergaCara C MacInnisPublished in: Journal of communication in healthcare (2023)
The results provide some clarity into the differences between populations and highlight the need to incorporate use of strategies that may move beyond person-first language to humanize research and clinical practice with people with large bodies.