Money aspirations about living well: Middle school student perceptions

Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 44-60

  Beutler, Ivan ^a   Beutler, Lucy ^a   Mccoy, J Kelly ^b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Extrinsic aspirations; Intrinsic aspirations; Living well; Money aspirations

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958833376     PISSN: 10523073     EISSN: 19477910     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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