Angela S. Alberga

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Angela S. Alberga is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Clinical Psychology and Pharmacy. According to data from OpenAlex, Angela S. Alberga has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 34 papers in Clinical Psychology and 34 papers in Pharmacy. Recurrent topics in Angela S. Alberga's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (39 papers), Eating Disorders and Behaviors (34 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (34 papers). Angela S. Alberga is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (39 papers), Eating Disorders and Behaviors (34 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (34 papers). Angela S. Alberga collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Australia. Angela S. Alberga's co-authors include Ronald J. Sigal, Glen P. Kenny, Shelly Russell‐Mayhew, Gary S. Goldfield, Denis Prud’homme, Stasia Hadjiyannakis, Kristin M. von Ranson, Mary Forhan, Penny Phillips and Sarah Nutter and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Angela S. Alberga

69 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Weight bias and health care utilization: a scoping review

2019 185 citations Angela S. Alberga, Shelly Russell‐Mayhew et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Angela S. Alberga Canada	27	1.0k	765	757	494	388	75	2.2k
James J. Annesi United States	29	1.5k 1.5×	1.6k 2.1×	309 0.4×	1.2k 2.5×	509 1.3×	267	3.3k
L. Michele Maynard United States	23	1.7k 1.6×	379 0.5×	405 0.5×	830 1.7×	358 0.9×	37	2.6k
Adrienne Hughes United Kingdom	27	1.4k 1.3×	309 0.4×	204 0.3×	692 1.4×	474 1.2×	81	2.4k
Joanna Kelly United Kingdom	18	1.7k 1.7×	394 0.5×	271 0.4×	567 1.1×	589 1.5×	50	2.8k
Cláudia S. Minderico Portugal	23	616 0.6×	686 0.9×	250 0.3×	813 1.6×	252 0.6×	47	2.0k
Robert A. Carels United States	33	1.1k 1.1×	1.8k 2.3×	1.1k 1.5×	375 0.8×	405 1.0×	113	3.3k
Jamie S. Bodenlos United States	27	505 0.5×	848 1.1×	273 0.4×	269 0.5×	378 1.0×	49	2.0k
Sílvia R. Coutinho Norway	20	657 0.6×	856 1.1×	248 0.3×	851 1.7×	251 0.6×	38	2.1k
Solfrid Bratland‐Sanda Norway	21	510 0.5×	1.1k 1.5×	153 0.2×	293 0.6×	88 0.2×	70	1.8k
Andréia Pelegrini Brazil	24	833 0.8×	609 0.8×	147 0.2×	319 0.6×	450 1.2×	181	1.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Alberga, Angela S., Taniya S. Nagpal, & Ian Patton. (2025). A Call for Weight Stigma Reduction in Physical Activity, Exercise, and Sport Settings. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 22(8). 875–877. 1 indexed citations

Alberga, Angela S., et al.. (2025). Weight bias: relationships with physical activity and sedentary behaviour. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 48(4). 605–615.

Goldfield, Gary S., Jameason D. Cameron, Ronald J. Sigal, et al.. (2024). The BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and health‐related quality of life in youth with obesity. Physiological Reports. 12(13). e16140–e16140. 1 indexed citations

Alberga, Angela S., et al.. (2024). Weight bias among Canadians: Associations with sociodemographics, BMI and body image constructs. Social Science & Medicine. 354. 117061–117061. 3 indexed citations

Wilson, Oliver W.A., Sarah Nutter, Shelly Russell‐Mayhew, et al.. (2023). Weighty words: exploring terminology about weight among samples of physicians, obesity specialists, and the general public. Journal of Communications In Healthcare. 17(2). 123–129. 1 indexed citations

Cohen, Tamara R., et al.. (2023). A qualitative exploration on the needs of health care providers working with adolescents who are undergoing bariatric surgery. PubMed. 6. 100067–100067. 1 indexed citations

Levy, Matthew N., et al.. (2023). Predictors of support for anti-weight discrimination policies among Canadian adults. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1060794–1060794.

Levy, Matthew N., Alex Nguyen, Lisa Kakinami, & Angela S. Alberga. (2021). Weight bias internalization: Relationships with mental health, physical activity, and sedentary behavior.. Stigma and Health. 8(4). 453–461. 11 indexed citations

Nutter, Sarah, et al.. (2019). Weight Bias in Educational Settings: a Systematic Review. Current Obesity Reports. 8(2). 185–200. 62 indexed citations

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Walsh, Jeremy J., Jacob T. Bonafiglia, Gary S. Goldfield, et al.. (2019). Interindividual variability and individual responses to exercise training in adolescents with obesity. Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism. 45(1). 45–54. 24 indexed citations

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Russell‐Mayhew, Shelly, et al.. (2018). Reflecting and Informing Health and Wellness: The Development of a Comprehensive School Health Course in a Bachelor of Education Program. Journal of educational thought.. 50(2 & 3). 156–181. 5 indexed citations

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Goldfield, Gary S., Glen P. Kenny, Denis Prud’homme, et al.. (2018). Effects of aerobic training, resistance training, or both on brain-derived neurotrophic factor in adolescents with obesity: The hearty randomized controlled trial. Physiology & Behavior. 191. 138–145. 32 indexed citations

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Orsso, Camila E., Michelle Mackenzie, Angela S. Alberga, et al.. (2017). The use of magnetic resonance imaging to characterize abnormal body composition phenotypes in youth with Prader–Willi syndrome. Metabolism. 69. 67–75. 18 indexed citations

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Nutter, Sarah, Shelly Russell‐Mayhew, Angela S. Alberga, et al.. (2016). Positioning of Weight Bias: Moving towards Social Justice. Journal of Obesity. 2016. 1–10. 62 indexed citations

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Alberga, Angela S., Shelly Russell‐Mayhew, Kristin M. von Ranson, & Lindsay McLaren. (2016). Weight bias: a call to action. Journal of Eating Disorders. 4(1). 34–34. 71 indexed citations

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Sigal, Ronald J., Angela S. Alberga, Gary S. Goldfield, et al.. (2014). Effects of Aerobic Training, Resistance Training, or Both on Percentage Body Fat and Cardiometabolic Risk Markers in Obese Adolescents. JAMA Pediatrics. 168(11). 1006–1006. 144 indexed citations

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Alberga, Angela S., Denis Prud’homme, Glen P. Kenny, et al.. (2013). Effects on Resting Energy Expenditure, Aerobic and Musculoskeletal Fitness: The HEARTY Exercise Trial. Canadian Journal of Diabetes. 37. S225–S225. 1 indexed citations

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Alberga, Angela S., Roanne Segal, Robert D. Reid, et al.. (2011). Age and androgen-deprivation therapy on exercise outcomes in men with prostate cancer. Supportive Care in Cancer. 20(5). 971–981. 62 indexed citations

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Baulieu, E E, et al.. (1967). Récepteurs hormonaux. Liaison spécifique de l'oestradiol à des protéines utérines.. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l Académie des sciences. 265(4). 3 indexed citations

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Baulieu, E E, Angela S. Alberga, & Sejung Park. (1967). Récepteurs hormonaux. Liaison de divers oestrogènes à des protéines utérines. Une méthode de dosage de l'oestradiol.. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l Académie des sciences. 265(6). 1 indexed citations

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