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The wisdom-years participants span diverse domains including educational psychology, television news, collegiate coaching, philanthropy, playwriting, and adventure hiking

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Evidence · 1 study · qualitative r? · q2
Currency · newest study 2023 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person

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q2 i? The seven interviewed participants came from widely varied productive pursuits, from scholarship and broadcasting to coaching, philanthropy, playwriting, and long-distance hiking. → Kiewra 2023

Evidence

Kiewra 2023

Kiewra, K.A., Walsh, J. & Labenz, C. (2023). Moving Beyond Fulfillment: Wisdom Years Stories of Passion, Perseverance, and Productivity. Educ Psychol Rev 35, 20. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10648-023-09747-z

q2 · i? · qualitative · r?

The article describes its purposive sample of seven wisdom-years participants across six named pursuits, including "a four-time national champion collegiate coach" and "two female adventurers" who became nomadic hikers. Sample composition is descriptive; no statistics are printed.

"Participants included a leading educational psychologist, a renowned national television news anchor, a four-time national champion collegiate coach, the founder and former chief executive of Arbor Day Foundation, a university scholar turned playwright, and two female adventurers"

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title The wisdom-years participants span diverse domains including educational psychology, television news, collegiate coaching, philanthropy, playwriting, and adventure hiking
description The wisdom-years participants span diverse domains including educational psychology, television news, collegiate coaching, philanthropy, playwriting, and adventure hiking
status review
evidence_strength weak
newest_evidence 2023
generated by process:wiki-ingest on 2026-10-22
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sources 1 — kiewra-2023

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