The credit practices and financial education needs of community college students

Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 63-74

  Lyons, Angela C ^a   Hunt, Jennifer L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b University of Illinois Extension   (United States)

Author keywords

College students; Credit; Finances; Financial education

Indexed keywords

EID: 62549161483     PISSN: 10523073     EISSN: 19477910     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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