From “Overweight” to “About Right”: Evidence of a Generational Shift in Body Weight Norms

Measured body mass index, body weight perception, dissatisfaction and control practices in urban, low-income African American adolescents

(2009) Youfa Wang et al.   BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

Racial/Ethnic Differences in Weight Perception

(2009) Rashida R. Dorsey et al.   Obesity

Do you see what I see? Weight status misperception and exposure to obesity among children and adolescents

(2008) K Maximova et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Peer effects in adolescent overweight

(2008) Justin G. Trogdon et al.   JOURNAL OF HEALTH ECONOMICS

Over, Under, or About Right: Misperceptions of Body Weight Among Food Stamp Participants

(2008) Michele L. Ver Ploeg et al.   Obesity

Our perception of weight: Socioeconomic and sociocultural explanations

(2008) Natasha J. Howard et al.   Obesity Research & Clinical Practice