A Comparison of Personal Project Motives in Three Age Groups

Aging and training and development willingness: Employee and supervisor mindsets

“…We performed a confirmatory factor analysis to examine whether the employee measures were different constructs, because employee self‐reports are vulnerable to same source/common method bias (Podsakoff, MacKenzie, Lee, & Podsakoff, 2003). The overall fit of the measurement model to the data was estimated with LISREL 8.80 (Jöreskog & Sörbom, 1996).…”

Older people's health, outdoor activity and supportiveness of neighbourhood environments

“…This concept places emphasis on the ecological aspects of undertaking personal projects, and uses each project as an interactional unit of analysis involving both personal and contextual dimensions (Little, 2000). This conceptualisation has been employed to assess person-environment relationships (Wallenius, 1999) and applied to studies involving older people (e.g., Lawton et al, 2002;Ogilvie et al, 2001).…”

Horses for courses? A qualitative exploration of goals formulated in mental health settings by young people, parents, and clinicians

“…Child goal content has also been shown to be age-related (Ogilvie, Rose, & Heppen, 2001), with leisure goals being a focus in early adolescence, with a later focus on school-based goals in the general population (Nurmi, Poole, & Kalakoski, 1994). This at UNSW Library on July 6, 2015 ccp.sagepub.com Downloaded from highlights the importance of open discussions, as part of which setting goals can be a valuable way to collaboratively gather further clinical information or to bring all parties more in alignment with what needs to be worked on (Emanuel, Catty, Anscombe, Cantle, & Muller, 2013).…”