College-based personal finance education: Student interest in three delivery methods

Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 27-42

  Goetz, Joseph ^a   Cude, Brenda J ^a   Nielsen, Robert B ^a   Chatterjee, Swarn ^a   Mimura, Yoko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

College students; Financial education; Financial literacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960826285     PISSN: 10523073     EISSN: 19477910     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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