Hannah Verma History 1 Mr. Pope May 21, 2013 Works Cited Berg, Michael. Weighing in on Obesity-Wheaton Quarterly.

Wheaton Quarterly, Wheaton college. July 2012. Web. 10 May 2013. This source discusses how people have many wrong impressions about overweight and obese individuals. I can quote this article in the Why? Stigma section. I really learned about how the negative stereotypes were formed.

Brownell, Kelly D., Rebecca M. Puhl, Marlene B. Schwartz, and Leslie Rudd, eds. Weight Bias: Nature, Consequences, and Remedies. New York: Guilford, 2005. Questia School. Web. 20 May 2013.

This very helpful book discusses all of the stereotypes that come with being overweight. It contains anecdotes from people who have been teased for their weight. The book also describes the effects of being overweight or obese, like the social effects of in the work force. This will help because I will use some on the stories and anecdotes in my project.

Go AS, Mozaffarian D, Roger VL, Benjamin EJ, Berry JD, Borden WB, Bravata DM, Dai S, Ford ES, Fox CS, Franco S, Fullerton HJ, Gillespie C, Hailpern SM, Heit JA, Howard VJ, Huffman MD, Kissela BM, Kittner SJ, Lackland DT, Lichtman JH, Lisabeth LD, Magid D, Marcus GM, Marelli A, Matchar DB, McGuire DK, Mohler ER, Moy CS,

Mussolino ME, Nichol G, Paynter NP, Schreiner PJ, Sorlie PD, Stein J, Turan TN, Virani SS, Wong ND, Woo D, Turner MB; on behalf of the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Heart disease and stroke statistics2013 update: a report from the American Heart Association.Circulation. 2013;127:e6-e245.

This article by the American Heart Association talks about rising obesity levels in the United States. I was shocked at how many people in this country are overweight or obese. Thiss source will come in handy in my speechs conclusion and my statistics part of my website. "Many Obese Americans Struggle With Stigma, Discrimination, Poll Finds." Many Obese Americans Struggle With Stigma, Discrimination, Poll Finds. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 May 2013. <http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=667697>. This source really made me aware of the treatment overweight and obese individuals are going through. Ill be able to use all of these in my Treatment section and put the stereotypes in my stereotypes section.

"Overweight Women Experience Obesity Stigma Even after Weight Loss, Study Finds." Fox News. FOX News Network, 30 May 2012. Web. 20 May 2013. <http:// www.foxnews.com/health/2012/05/29/overweight-women-experience-obesitystigma-even-after-weight-loss-study-finds/>. In the article, it discusses how people were still treated badly even after they lost the weight. This was shocking news for me and made me more aware of this growing issue of bias against overweight people. This was helpful for my speech.

Puhl, Rebecca, and Chelsea A. Heuer. "The Stigma of Obesity: A Review and Update." Obesity 17.5 (2009): 941-64. Print. This article had many helpful facts. Not only did it include stereotypes, it contained many statistics and was very credible. I used many of the facts in my speech and website.

Puhl, Rebecca, and Kelly D. Brownell. "Bias, Discrimination, and Obesity*." Obesity 9.12 (2001): 788-805. Print. This source discusses many of the stereotypes of being overweight and obese, and also details on the disadvantages overweight and obese individuals have in the real world. It really made me aware of what these people go through. I used facts from here in all of my products.

Schneider, David J. The Psychology of Stereotyping. New York: Guilford, 2005. Questia School. Web. 20 May 2013.

Before reading this source, I really had no idea why obesity was perceived negatively. This really made me aware of why exactly it is seen the way it is. It also contains some new facts about the people who are obese. This will be great to include on my home page and my Why page on my website.

Stigma: The Human Cost of Obesity. Hoffman, John. The Weight of the Nation. HBO. 14 May 2013. Television.

This source contains first hand accounts from overweight and obese people and how they feel about weight stigma and bias. It also contains information and statistics about payment decreases when overweight. The video also discusses the importance of not judging these people. I really became aware of what these people feel. I used quotes in my products.

Weight Bias in School. Dir. Bene Cordano. Perf. Bene Cordano. Yale Rudd Center for Obesity. N.p., n.d. Web. <http://www.yaleruddcenter.org/what_we_do.aspx?id=254>. This video truly broke my heart. It was so shocking to see the sheer cruelty of other children and even teachers! I used this source to add emotion to my website. Images: CDC Obesity Maps. Digital image. CDC. N.p., n.d. WEb. <http://cdc.gov/obesity/data/ adult.html>. I used this in my Obesity Levels section. News, Fox. Picture of teacher and classroom. Digital image. FoxNews. FOX, n.d. Web. <http:// www.foxnews.com/health/2013/03/20/health-officials-1-in-50-school-kids-haveautism/>. I used this photograph in my Educational Settings section of my website. Public Radio, Minnesota. Office image. Digital image. Minnesota Public Radio. N.p., n.d. Web. <http;//minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/4/26/business/office-space>.

I used this image in my In the Workplace section of the site.