The influence of perceived spending behaviors on relationship satisfaction

Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 31-43

  Britt, Sonya ^a   Grable, John E ^b   Nelson Goff, Briana S ^b   White, Mark ^c  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Couples; Financial behaviors; Perception; Relationship satisfaction; Spending

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956345901     PISSN: 10523073     EISSN: 19477910     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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