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Leah M. Lessard
Leah M. Lessard
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Promoting social inclusion in educational settings: Challenges and opportunities
J Juvonen, LM Lessard, R Rastogi, HL Schacter, DS Smith
Educational Psychologist 54 (4), 250-270, 2019
2542019
Weight stigma in youth: prevalence, consequences, and considerations for clinical practice
RM Puhl, LM Lessard
Current obesity reports 9, 402-411, 2020
1722020
Emotional implications of weight stigma across middle school: The role of weight-based peer discrimination
J Juvonen, LM Lessard, HL Schacter, L Suchilt
Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology 46 (1), 150-158, 2017
1282017
The roles of experienced and internalized weight stigma in healthcare experiences: Perspectives of adults engaged in weight management across six countries
RM Puhl, LM Lessard, MS Himmelstein, GD Foster
Plos one 16 (6), e0251566, 2021
1132021
Weight stigma as a predictor of distress and maladaptive eating behaviors during COVID-19: longitudinal findings from the EAT study
RM Puhl, LM Lessard, N Larson, ME Eisenberg, D Neumark-Stzainer
Annals of Behavioral Medicine 54 (10), 738-746, 2020
962020
Adolescent academic worries amid COVID-19 and perspectives on pandemic-related changes in teacher and peer relations.
LM Lessard, RM Puhl
School Psychology 36 (5), 285, 2021
862021
International comparisons of weight stigma: addressing a void in the field
RM Puhl, LM Lessard, RL Pearl, MS Himmelstein, GD Foster
International Journal of Obesity 45 (9), 1976-1985, 2021
642021
Bias-based bullying and school adjustment among sexual and gender minority adolescents: The role of gay-straight alliances
LM Lessard, RJ Watson, RM Puhl
Journal of youth and adolescence 49 (5), 1094-1109, 2020
592020
Connecting electronically with friends to cope with isolation during COVID-19 pandemic
J Juvonen, HL Schacter, LM Lessard
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 38 (6), 1782-1799, 2021
582021
Prevalence and correlates of weight bias internalization in weight management: a multinational study
RL Pearl, RM Puhl, LM Lessard, MS Himmelstein, GD Foster
SSM-population Health 13, 100755, 2021
552021
Losing and gaining friends: Does friendship instability compromise academic functioning in middle school?
LM Lessard, J Juvonen
Journal of school psychology 69, 143-153, 2018
482018
Adolescents’ exposure to and experiences of weight stigma during the COVID-19 pandemic
LM Lessard, RM Puhl
Journal of Pediatric Psychology 46 (8), 950-959, 2021
412021
Can friendships protect against the health consequences of peer victimization in adolescence? A systematic review
HL Schacter, LM Lessard, S Kiperman, F Bakth, A Ehrhardt, J Uganski
School mental health, 1-24, 2021
402021
Young adult adaptability to the social challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic: The protective role of friendships
J Juvonen, LM Lessard, NG Kline, S Graham
Journal of Youth and Adolescence 51 (3), 585-597, 2022
342022
Quality and stability of cross-ethnic friendships: Effects of classroom diversity and out-of-school contact
LM Lessard, K Kogachi, J Juvonen
Journal of youth and adolescence 48, 554-566, 2019
312019
Gay–straight alliances: A mechanism of health risk reduction among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning adolescents
LM Lessard, RM Puhl, RJ Watson
American journal of preventive medicine 59 (2), 196-203, 2020
302020
Friendless adolescents: Do perceptions of social threat account for their internalizing difficulties and continued friendlessness?
LM Lessard, J Juvonen
Journal of Research on Adolescence 28 (2), 277-283, 2018
282018
Peer rejection as a precursor of romantic dysfunction in adolescence: Can friendships protect?
HL Schacter, LM Lessard, J Juvonen
Journal of adolescence 77, 70-80, 2019
222019
Cross-class friendship and academic achievement in middle school.
LM Lessard, J Juvonen
Developmental Psychology 55 (8), 1666, 2019
212019
Parental contributors to the prevalence and long-term health risks of family weight teasing in adolescence
LM Lessard, RM Puhl, N Larson, M Simone, ME Eisenberg, ...
Journal of Adolescent Health 69 (1), 74-81, 2021
192021
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