Financial literacy research focuses on why, how, and when people acquire financial
knowledge, shape their financial attitudes, and adapt their financial behaviors. The literature …

The Credit Card Act of 2009 reflects increased public policy concern about the risky credit
behaviors of young adults. This act promotes increased responsibility of parents and implies …

The issue of credit‐card debt among college students has received increasing attention.
This study explored factors hypothesized to be causes and effects of credit‐card debt in 448 …

This study examined how parents' teaching and modeling of financial concepts affects
college student credit card debt (n= 173). Parental hands-on mentoring of financial skills …

This study examined the relationship between financial knowledge and credit card behavior
of college students. The widespread availability of credit cards has raised concerns over …

College life is one of the most scintillating and memorable experiences in an adolescent's
life. It is in college that an adolescent enjoys the vibrant environment, the company of friends …

This study examined the influence of parental interactions, years of work experience,
financial knowledge, credit card attitudes, and personal characteristics on college students' …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate money attitudes and credit card usage,
between compulsive and non‐compulsive buyers, of young Australians. It also serves to …

This study examined how financial stress was related to psychological distress as measured
by the Counseling Center Assessment of Psychological Symptoms–62 (Locke et al., 2011) …

Data collected from two major universities (one in the Midwest and one in the Southeast) in
the United States were used to analyze student persistence behavior and perceptions of …