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Body Weight and Bullying Victimization among US Adolescents

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ID15329435
AuthorsClaudia Wang (0000-0001-5691-3501, Western Washington University, corresponding author), Yin Li (0000-0003-0838-5374, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Kaigang Li (0000-0003-3629-4808, Colorado State University), Dong-Chul Seo (0000-0002-1972-6237, Department of Applied Health Science, Indiana University School of Public Health, Bloomington, IN, USA)
Year2018
Volume42
Issue1
Pages3-12
Publication date2018-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Journal of Health Behavior (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1087-3244 • E-ISSN: 1945-7359
PublisherPNG Publications (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.5993/ajhb.42.1.1
PMID29320334
OpenAlexW2783932687
LanguageEN
Citations received7

A U-shaped association between body weight and bullying victimization appears to exist in boys but not girls, partly because of the body weight stigma and sex stereotypes among US adolescents. Future studies should investigate the risk factors associated with sex-specific bullying to develop effective anti-bullying programs for youth

Confounding · Environmental health · Feeling · Injury prevention · Logistic regression · Normal weight · Obesity · Overweight · Poison control · Suicidal ideation · Underweight · Youth Risk Behavior Survey · Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression · Clinical Psychology · Demography · Medicine · Psychology · Social Psychology

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  • Gender Differences in the Effects of BMI on School Bullying and Victimization in China

    Open Access•Yang Xie, Yang Yang Xie et al.•Children•2022

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Unique citing works7
Citations per year1,4
Citation span2021 - 2025 (5)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 6

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