Are they half as strong as they used to be? An experiment testing whether age-related social comparisons impair older people's hand grip strength and persistence

Swift, Hannah J., Lamont, Ruth A., Abrams, Dominic (2012) Are they half as strong as they used to be? An experiment testing whether age-related social comparisons impair older people's hand grip strength and persistence. British Medical Journal, 2 (3). pp. 1-6. ISSN 0959-8138. (doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001064) (KAR id:35772)

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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001064

Item Type:	Article
DOI/Identification number:	10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001064
Subjects:	B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BF Psychology
Institutional Unit:	Schools > School of Psychology > Psychology
Former Institutional Unit:	Divisions > Division of Human and Social Sciences > School of Psychology
Depositing User:	M.L. Barnoux
Date Deposited:	29 Oct 2013 15:36 UTC
Last Modified:	20 May 2025 13:06 UTC
Resource URI:	https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/35772 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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Abrams, Dominic.

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