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Gayles, Jochebed G.; Molenaar, Peter C. M. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2013
The fields of psychology and human development are experiencing a resurgence of scientific inquiries about phenomena that unfold at the level of the individual. This article addresses the issues of analyzing intraindividual psychological/developmental phenomena using standard analytical techniques for interindividual variation. When phenomena are…
Descriptors: Individual Development, Individual Differences, Developmental Psychology, Factor Analysis
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Hill, Patrick L.; Burrow, Anthony L.; Brandenberger, Jay W.; Lapsley, Daniel K.; Quaranto, Jessica Collado – Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 2010
Two studies evaluated whether different purpose orientations, defined by the content of one's life-goals, would differentially predict personal well-being in the short- and long-term. Four types of purpose orientations (creative, prosocial, financial, and personal recognition) were examined using a sample of 416 (57% male) college undergraduates…
Descriptors: Integrity, Age Differences, Adults, Young Adults
Guthrie, Cathy – Journal of Research Practice, 2007
The notion of researcher as craftsman is not new. This article takes the analogy further, exploring the similarities between the research student's journey and the artisan's transition from apprentice to journeyman to member of the guild, in the light of the author's own PhD experience. Having completed her apprenticeship with the MSc, she…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Researchers, Educational Experience