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Biopedagogy digitalized: ‘educational’ relations among participants on an online weight loss surgery forum

Matthew D. FerryHealth and Physical Education Program, College of Education and Human Development, George Mason University, Manassas, VA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Centáe RichardsDepartment of Education, Marylhurst University, Marylhurst, OR, USA
Pages 63-77 | Received 26 Nov 2013, Accepted 29 Jun 2014, Published online: 25 Jul 2014

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Amy Sheppard & Rose Ricciardelli. (2023) Bio‐citizens online: A content analysis of pro‐ana and weight loss blogs. Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie 60:2, pages 259-275.
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Hilla Nehushtan. (2021) The Ethical Work of Weight Loss Surgery: Creating Reflexive, Effortless, and Assertive Moral Subjects. Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry 47:1, pages 217-236.
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Shoa Zafir & Natalie Jovanovski. (2022) The weight of words: Discursive constructions of health in weight-neutral peer-reviewed journal articles. Body Image 40, pages 358-369.
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Zoe C Meleo-Erwin, Corey H Basch, Joseph Fera & Bonnie Smith. (2021) Discussion of Weight Loss Surgery in Instagram Posts: Successive Sampling Study. JMIR Perioperative Medicine 4:2, pages e29390.
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Alexandra Rodney. (2019) The rise of the blogspert: biopedagogy, self-knowledge, and lay expertise on women’s healthy living blogs. Social Theory & Health 19:2, pages 155-171.
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Hilla Nehushtan. (2021) ‘We Don't Want You to Diet’: Bariatric professionals' boundary work and negotiation of pleasure and control. Sociology of Health & Illness 43:2, pages 459-475.
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Anna Robinson, Umay Oksuz, Robert Slight, Sarah Slight & Andrew Husband. (2020) Digital and Mobile Technologies to Promote Physical Health Behavior Change and Provide Psychological Support for Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery: Meta-Ethnography and Systematic Review. JMIR mHealth and uHealth 8:12, pages e19237.
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Anna Robinson, Andrew K Husband, Robert D Slight & Sarah P Slight. (2020) Digital Support for Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery: Narrative Review of the Roles and Challenges of Online Forums. JMIR Perioperative Medicine 3:2, pages e17230.
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Zoë C. Meleo-Erwin. (2020) Bariatric Biosociality: Pushed Together, Pulled Apart. SAGE Open 10:1, pages 215824401989906.
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Zoë C. Meleo-Erwin. (2019) ‘No one is as invested in your continued good health as you should be:’ an exploration of the post-surgical relationships between weight-loss surgery patients and their home bariatric clinics. Sociology of Health & Illness 41:2, pages 285-302.
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