Personality Stability & Change (Life & Time)
The Life and Time project is an NSF-funded project run by Gerard Saucier and Sanjay Srivastava (NSF Grant # 0921842). It is a 4-year study and follows an accelerated longitudinal design. I have worked with this data to examine change and stability in the Big Six and other constructs across the adult lifespan.
Publications
Ethics-Relevant Values in Adulthood: Longitudinal Findings from the Life and Time Study
In a large, nationally-representitive sample, we find mean-level change toward more inclusive value priorities and high rank-order …
Stability and Change in the Big Five and Big Six: New Tests of the Maturity and Cumulative Continuity Principles
In a large, nationally-representitive sample, we find mean-level personality change consistent with the maturity principle. We find a …
Talks
Longitudinal Stability and Change in the Big Six
The maturity principle and cumulative continuity principle have been fundamental in understanding adult development of personality …