Which Students are More Likely to Experience Financial Socialization Opportunities? Exploring the Relationship Between Financial Behaviors and Financial Well-Being of College Students
Networks Financial Institute Working Paper No. 2009-WP-07
31 Pages Posted: 14 Jul 2009 Last revised: 10 Sep 2009
Date Written: June 1, 2009
Abstract
This study explores the relationship between financial social learning opportunities and financial behaviors of college students. Data was collected from current college students age 18 and over throughout the United States during spring and fall of 2008. Results suggest important relationships exist among financial social learning opportunities, financial dispositions, and financial behaviors.
Keywords: college students, financial behavior, financial social learning, financial disposition
JEL Classification: D14, D83
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