“…Furthermore, the intensive study of an individual life may be of significant interest to the team due to the subject’s prior achievements, traumas, resiliency factors, and in some cases their sudden downward spiral or ability to affect large societal changes (Ponterotto, 2017b). While psychobiographical research draws heavily from qualitative research methods, students may have the opportunity to learn about and work from various methodologies while performing psychobiographical and careerographical research, including qualitative and historiographic (Elms, 2005; Kőváry, 2018), quantitative (Simonton, 1998), and mixed-methods designs (Ponterotto, 2019; Ponterotto & Reynolds, 2013). Equally important to the selection of the research paradigm and methodology is the career/vocational theories applied to a careerography subject (Bigony, Alpers, & Ponterotto, in press; Ponterotto & Park-Taylor, in press).…”