16 Marker Idiographic

• What does the idiographic approach describe

  The idiographic approach aims to describe the nature of the individual. People are studied as unique entities, each with their own subjective experiences, motivations and values
• What don't idiographic researchers do

  They make no attempt to compare their findings to a larger group, standard or norm.
• What type of methods are idiographic researchers associated with

  They are associated with qualitative data research methods e.g. case studies, unstructured interviews and other self-report measures.
• What methods don't idiographic researchers use

  They don't use methods which gain numerical data
• What are methods in idiographic research used to describe

  Methods used in idiographic research are done to describe the richness of human experience and gain insight into the person's unique way of viewing the world.