JFCP Research Journal
Sonya Britt, John E. Grable, Briana S. Nelson Goff, and Mark White
Financial spending behaviors and relationship satisfaction are generally thought to be linked for many couples. The current study examined how perceived personal, partner, and joint spending behaviors influence relationship satisfaction. The sample consisted of residents from several communities within one mid-western state (N = 347). Spending behavior items were used... Read More >
Kimberlee Davis and Dorothy Bagwell Durband
Placing a monetary value on education is a complex task. A more difficult task is to determine at what monetary level individuals will support educational improvements. The contingent valuation method was used to estimate the value of the implementation of financial literacy education in Texas public schools. A Web-based survey... Read More >
Joseph W. Goetz, Yoko Mimura, Miti P. Desai, and Brenda J. Cude
The current study explored differences in financial behaviors between college students in Georgia who retained the merit-based HOPE Scholarship and those who lost it. Logistic regression was used to analyze data from a sample of 557 undergraduate students from a large southeastern university. Students who initially had HOPE Scholarships but... Read More >
John E. Gilliam, Joseph W. Goetz, and Vickie L. Hampton
Differences in husbands and wives tolerance for financial risk were analyzed, including an investigation of demographic variables previously found to be significant between men and women in predicting financial risk tolerance. The sample consisted of 110 couples who completed a web-based survey designed to measure the financial risk tolerance of... Read More >
Deena Katz
Authors: Ruth H. Lytton, John E. Grable, and Derek D. Klock Publisher: National Underwriter (2006) ISBN 0-87218-692-X Read More >
Marsha A. Goetting
Authors: Lois A. Vitt and Karen L. Murrell Publisher: FT Press Financial Times (2007) ISBN 0-13-100310-1 Read More >
Rebecca J. Travnichek
Authors/Editors: E. Thomas Garman and Alan J. Gappinger Publisher: Heartland Institute of Financial Education (2008) ISBN 978-0-9792115-0-8 Read More >
Ivan Beutler, Lucy Beutler, and J. Kelly McCoy
High school student aspirations about living well (N = 190) were compared to those of middle school respondents (N = 187). Building on the concepts of intrinsic and extrinsic aspirations, the middle school Variable Concept Indicator Model was expanded to reflect high school aspirations. Gender differences and developmental changes in... Read More >