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Social comparison: The end of a theory and the emergence of a field
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Buunk‐Werkhoven, Yvonne A.B., Dick P. H. Barelds, Arie Dijkstra, & Abraham P. Buunk. (2025). A Two-Dimensional Scale for Oral Discomfort. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 22(3). 415–415.1 indexed citations
Dijkstra, Arie, et al.. (2014). Testing a social comparison intervention to increase cancer patients' quality of life: A randomized trial. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS).1 indexed citations
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Steg, Linda, Abraham P. Buunk, & J.A. Rothengatter. (2008). Applied Social Psychology: Understanding and Managing Social Problems. University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology).16 indexed citations
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Lloréns, Rosario Zurriaga, et al.. (2007). Incidencia de los hábitos de conducta en la prevención de la enfermedad cardiovascular. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.8 indexed citations
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Buunk, Abraham P. & Carsten K. W. De Dreu. (2006). The moderating role of communal orientation on equity considerations in close relationships. University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology). 19(1). 133–156.4 indexed citations
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Buunk, Abraham P., et al.. (2006). El Papel de la comparación social en la adaptación a la enfermedad chrónica: Un estudio en cáncer.. Revista de PSICOLOGÍA DE LA SALUD. 18(2). 27–48.1 indexed citations
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Buunk, Abraham P. & Wilmar B. Schaufeli. (2001). Het belang van wederkerigheid in interpersoonlijke relaties voor gezondheid en welbevinden: een evolutionair perspectief.. University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology). 56. 41–56.1 indexed citations
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Buunk, Abraham P., et al.. (1996). Integratie van Marokkanen en Turken in Nederland. University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology). 51. 245–251.1 indexed citations
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Zee, Karen I. van der, Abraham P. Buunk, & Robbert Sanderman. (1996). A comparison of two multidimensional measures of health status: The relationship between social comparison processes and personality. Personality and Individual Differences. 551–565.4 indexed citations
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Buunk, Abraham P., et al.. (1996). Integratie en assimilatie van Marokkanen, Surinamers en Turken in Nederland. University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology). 51.1 indexed citations
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Zee, Karen I. van der, et al.. (1996). A comparison of two multidimensional measures of health status: A diary study on naturally occurring social comparison processes among patients with Hodgkin an Non-Hodgkin's disease. Psycho-Oncology. 204–204.1 indexed citations
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