Results of the 2024 International Weight Bias Summit: Establishing future research directions in the field
Experts identified six critical research directions that should be prioritized to advance weight bias and stigma research and drive meaningful progress. Continued international collaboration was recognized as essential to driving this work forward.
Authors
- Manuela González González (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4999-1832)
- Aurélie Baillot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4874-0481)
- Sabrina Sacco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2008-9274)
- Angela C. Incollingo Rodriguez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1609-4163)
- Shelly Russell‐Mayhew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5103-8031)
- Rebecca M. Puhl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2340-2486)
- Taniya S. Nagpal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1928-1861)
- Brad Hussey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6915-0599)
- Ximena Ramos Salas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0549-8314)
- Marilou Côté (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8005-4233)
- Sarah Nutter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3306-345X)
- Angela S. Alberga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3858-9482)
- Ian Patton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6588-5003)
- Vida Forouhar
- Mary S. Himmelstein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3173-1901)
Institutions
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute (US)
- University of Connecticut (US)
- Kent State University (US)
- University of Alberta (CA)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- Kristianstad University (SE)
- University of Victoria (CA)
- Canadian Obesity Network (CA)
- TD Bank Group (CA)
- Université du Québec en Outaouais (CA)
- Concordia University (US)
- Université Laval (CA)
- Concordia University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Obesity
- Published
- 2025-12-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41366-025-01975-3
- Primary Topic
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Université Laval
- Concordia University
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
- Obesity Canada