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CfT: safefood - Overweight and obesity – understanding weight stigma and current discourses on the island of Ireland
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| N/A | safefood - Overweight and obesity – understanding weight stigma and current discourses on the island of Ireland | TID 04-2024.pdf | Obesity stigma refers to the negative attitudes and beliefs associated with obesity including bias, discrimination, stereotyping and social exclusion. This stigma is pervasive in society with people living with obesity experiencing stigma across a number of settings including in healthcare, education, the workplace, the media and in personal relationships. Research shows physical and mental health consequences of experiencing obesity stigma. The current proposal aims to explore discourses on obesity and overweight in healthcare, at policy level and in the media, on the island of Ireland to facilitate more effective communication. The key objectives of this research project are to: - Explore the media discourse on overweight and obesity in broadcast (national and local radio, TV) and non-broadcast media (national and local newspapers) on the island of Ireland. - Identify where obesity and overweight feature in public policy and implementation documentation, the language used and how obesity and overweight are framed and linked with other policies. - Investigate key stakeholders (healthcare, policy, media and community representatives) general understanding of perception of overweight and obesity using qualitative research. - Investigate citizens’ perceptions on how the topic of is framed in the media. | EN |
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| N/A | safefood - Overweight and obesity – understanding weight stigma and current discourses on the island of Ireland | safefood Research Tender Application Guidelines 2024.pdf | Objective/Knowledge Gap Obesity stigma refers to the negative attitudes and beliefs associated with obesity including bias, discrimination, stereotyping and social exclusion. This stigma is pervasive in society with people living with obesity experiencing stigma across a number of settings including in healthcare, education, the workplace, the media and in personal relationships. Research shows physical and mental health consequences of experiencing obesity stigma. The current proposal aims to explore discourses on obesity and overweight in healthcare, at policy level and in the media, on the island of Ireland to facilitate more effective communication. The key objectives of this research project are to: - Explore the media discourse on overweight and obesity in broadcast (national and local radio, TV) and non-broadcast media (national and local newspapers) on the island of Ireland. - Identify where obesity and overweight feature in public policy and implementation documentation, the language used and how obesity and overweight are framed and linked with other policies. - Investigate key stakeholders (healthcare, policy, media and community representatives) general understanding of perception of overweight and obesity using qualitative research. - Investigate citizens’ perceptions on how the topic of is framed in the media. | EN |
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| N/A | safefood - Overweight and obesity – understanding weight stigma and current discourses on the island of Ireland | safefood Research Tender Application Form March 2024.docx | Objective/Knowledge Gap Obesity stigma refers to the negative attitudes and beliefs associated with obesity including bias, discrimination, stereotyping and social exclusion. This stigma is pervasive in society with people living with obesity experiencing stigma across a number of settings including in healthcare, education, the workplace, the media and in personal relationships. Research shows physical and mental health consequences of experiencing obesity stigma. The current proposal aims to explore discourses on obesity and overweight in healthcare, at policy level and in the media, on the island of Ireland to facilitate more effective communication. The key objectives of this research project are to: - Explore the media discourse on overweight and obesity in broadcast (national and local radio, TV) and non-broadcast media (national and local newspapers) on the island of Ireland. - Identify where obesity and overweight feature in public policy and implementation documentation, the language used and how obesity and overweight are framed and linked with other policies. - Investigate key stakeholders (healthcare, policy, media and community representatives) general understanding of perception of overweight and obesity using qualitative research. - Investigate citizens’ perceptions on how the topic of is framed in the media. | EN |
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