Nicholls, WendyPilsbury, LindaBlake, MarciaDevonport, Tracey J2015-11-272015-11-272015-11-14Nicholls W., Pilsbury L., Blake M., Devonport TJ. (2015) 'The attitudes of student nurses towards obese patients: A questionnaire study exploring the association between perceived causal factors and advice giving', Nurse Education Today, 37, pp. 33-37 doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2015.11.0091532-27932660838810.1016/j.nedt.2015.11.009http://hdl.handle.net/2436/582832Nurses acting in primary care roles are central in addressing obesity as a public health priority. Nurses with a lower Body Mass Index have been shown to have negative attitudes towards obesity. Additionally, where the patient is perceived as being responsible for their excess weight, a negative attitude may also be held. The extent to which negative attitudes may influence the advice provided by nurses to obese patients is unknown.enAttitudesHealth prioritiesNursingObesityStudentsJournal articleNurse Education Today