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Empowering Women in Finance through Developing Girls’ Financial Literacy Skills in the United States

Behavioral Sciences, 2021
This study examines the effectiveness of a financial literacy program, Invest in Girls (IIG), in promoting financial capability among high school girls.
Chong Myung Park, Aidan D. Kraus, Yanling Dai, Crystal Fantry, Turner Block, Betsy Kelder, Kimberly A. S. Howard, V. Scott H. Solberg   +7 more
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The financialization of US higher education [PDF]

Socio-Economic Review, 2016
Research on financialization has been constrained by limited suitable measures for cases outside of the for-profit sector.
Eaton, C., Habinek, J., Goldstein, A., Dioun, C., Godoy, D., Osley-Thomas, R.   +5 more
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Involving students in patriotic work in children's camps: issues of psychological well-being and meeting modern challenges

Психолого-педагогические исследования
Context and relevance. The article is devoted to the problem of inclusion of students in patriotic work, organized with children in the conditions of children's camps, the issues of the associated state of their psychological well-being and ...
N.Yu. Gomziakova, T.A. Goroshnikova, A.A. Kochkarov   +2 more
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Financial Education for the Disadvantaged? A Review [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
In contrast to the popularity of financial education interventions worldwide, studies on the economic effects of those interventions report mixed results. With a focus on the effect on disadvantaged groups, we review both the theoretical and empirical findings in order to understand why this discrepancy exists.
Entorf, Horst, Hou, Jia
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Financial Education Program Evaluation

Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2014
This study illustrates the process of program evaluation using a logic model. Guided by the Transtheoretical Model of Change and a logic model, this study evaluated the effectiveness of a Retirement and Savings Seminar by measuring participant (n = 54 ...
Diana Burk, Jean M. Lown, Lisa K. Boyce
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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
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The Role of Financial Education in Adolescent Consumers’ Financial Knowledge Enhancement

Tržište, 2020
Purpose – The aim of this paper was to challenge the purpose of financial education in the context of financial literacy of adolescents, and to test the efficiency of the developed high-school study book and program “My money, my future”.
Andrea Lučić, Dajana Barbić, Marija Uzelac   +2 more
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What do consumers know and understand about effective interest rates? Evidence from a debt literacy survey in Poland

Forum Scientiae Oeconomia, 2022
The key parameter in borrowing is the interest rate. However, research shows that many consumers have very low levels of debt literacy, including knowledge and understanding of effective interest rates. This article uses data obtained from a sample of 1,
Wiktor Cwynar
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From mice to humans—divergent strategies for intestinal homeostasis and regeneration

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Recent advances such as organoid genome editing, xenotransplantation, imaging, and whole‐genome sequencing have enabled direct studies of human intestinal stem cells (ISCs). These studies reveal species‐specific features, including slower ISC proliferation, distinct injury responses, slower somatic mutation accumulation in humans, and an inverse ...
Keiko Ishikawa, Shinya Sugimoto, Toshiro Sato   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empowerment of Whom and for What? Financial Literacy Education and the New Regulation of Consumer Financial Services [PDF]

, 2007
Financial regulators in many states recently have obtained statuory mandates to enhance consumer financial literacy. This paper investicages the development of policy pursuant to such mandates in the UK and Canada to identify how national regulators in ...
TONI WILLIAMS, Williams, Toni
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