Push-ups no match for combat

Thursday, December 1, 2011 - 08:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Presenting at the 2011 Defence Human Sciences Symposium, DSTO researcher Greg Carstairs outlined that current generic fitness assessments (including push-ups, sit-ups and chin-ups) are often poor predictors of performance in strength based job tasks.

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