Weight-related bullying in schools: a review of school anti-bullying policies

Weight-related bullying in schools: a review of school anti-bullying policies

Abstract Introduction Weight is reported to be the most common target for bullying at school - far more common than other targets such as ethnicity, religion or sexual orientation. Research suggests weight bias and stigma - including negative beliefs, attitudes and discriminatory behaviours related...

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Main Authors: Amanda Hughes, Elisabeth Grey, Alice Haigherty, Fayth Shepherd, Fiona Gillison, Georgie MacArthur, Caoimhe Gowran, Rebecca Langford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Bullying
School
Weight
Obesity
Stigma
Bias
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23170-9
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