Kat Rinaldi
@katerinaldi1.bsky.social
Clinical psychology PhD student/trainee, passionate about body liberation, improving treatment outcomes for eating disorders, and interoception
It's hereeee! My very first first-coauthored paper (that's a mouthful) with @drmollyinprogress.bsky.social is published and we could not be more excited 🥹
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February 23, 2025 at 11:28 PM
It's hereeee! My very first first-coauthored paper (that's a mouthful) with @drmollyinprogress.bsky.social is published and we could not be more excited 🥹
authors.elsevier.com/c/1kew~6BgRu...
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I am so excited to share my first publication, a labor of love! My co-1st author @katerinaldi1.bsky.social and I examined weight related terminology preference within two samples of folks in larger bodies🥰 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Words are heavy: Weight-related terminology preferences are associated with larger-bodied people’s health behaviors and beliefs
Clinicians and researchers may struggle with appropriate terminology when discussing body size. Pathologizing larger bodies has led to use of medicali…
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February 22, 2025 at 4:25 PM
I am so excited to share my first publication, a labor of love! My co-1st author @katerinaldi1.bsky.social and I examined weight related terminology preference within two samples of folks in larger bodies🥰 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Reposted by Kat Rinaldi
BMI isn’t a problematic measure because it sometimes misidentifies football players as fat.
it’s problematic because it’s a tool that’s used to make arbitrary cutoffs that impede individuals access basic to healthcare and stigmatize them.
its inaccuracy should not overshadow its redundancy.
it’s problematic because it’s a tool that’s used to make arbitrary cutoffs that impede individuals access basic to healthcare and stigmatize them.
its inaccuracy should not overshadow its redundancy.
December 27, 2024 at 1:22 AM
BMI isn’t a problematic measure because it sometimes misidentifies football players as fat.
it’s problematic because it’s a tool that’s used to make arbitrary cutoffs that impede individuals access basic to healthcare and stigmatize them.
its inaccuracy should not overshadow its redundancy.
it’s problematic because it’s a tool that’s used to make arbitrary cutoffs that impede individuals access basic to healthcare and stigmatize them.
its inaccuracy should not overshadow its redundancy.