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Promoting Positive Financial Behaviors among Young Adults: A Curriculum for Foster Youth
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Promoting Positive Financial Behaviors among Young Adults: A Curriculum for Foster Youth
Yazar:
Correia, Tori, author.
ISBN:
9780438069176
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1 electronic resource (142 pages)
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Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 57-06M(E).
Advisors: Brianna P. Lemmons Committee members: Maria Y. Hernandez; Evaon Wong-Kim.
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The purpose and goals of this curriculum is to provide foster youth aging out of the dependency with financial education to increase participants' financial literacy levels by providing them with a basic understanding of financial concepts. This curriculum includes eight in-person workshops and an online component that aligns with each unit. A systematic literature review was conducted to examine factors and interventions correlated to financial behaviors among young adults. A total of 31 studies were analyzed sampled young adult population. The research was guided by three questions 1) what factors or correlates are associated with financial behaviors among young adults? and 2) what best practices will emerge from an analysis of current programs that address financial behaviors among young adults? and 3) how can these best practices be utilized to develop a curriculum that promotes positive financial behaviors among youth aging out of the foster care system? Twenty four studies revealed that socio-demographics, financial socialization, and financial capability are correlated to financial behaviors among young adults. In addition, two studies found that financial education courses in high school does not increase financial literacy; however, one study found that financial education in college increases financial literacy. Financial literacy courses proved to be beneficial for those lacking financial experiences. Possible implications of this research should concentrate on enhancing the quality of data collection through specific samples to identify specific factors of financial behaviors among foster youth aging out of care. Human service professionals may utilize the knowledge to present to gain an understanding of the factors that contribute to financial behaviors and the implementation of effective interventions to promote healthy financial behaviors.
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School code: 0962
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