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Exploring the impact of physical activity-related weight stigma among women with self-identified obesity

Maxine Myrea Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nicole M. Glennb Centre for Healthy Communities, School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, CanadaView further author information
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Tanya R. Berrya Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7062-587XView further author information
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Pages 586-603 | Received 19 Dec 2019, Accepted 01 Apr 2020, Published online: 20 Apr 2020

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Maxine Myre, Nicole M. Glenn & Tanya R. Berry. (2023) Experiences of Size Inclusive Physical Activity Settings Among Women With Larger Bodies. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport 94:2, pages 351-360.
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