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Mielitz, Kate; MacDonald, Maurice – Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 2021
There are numerous factors associated with successful reentry, but one that has not yet been addressed is financial behavior after release. This study used a primary data set collected in the fall of 2017. The theory of planned behavior was applied to investigate post-release financial behavioral intentions of men and women approaching return to…
Descriptors: Money Management, Risk, Transitional Programs, Correctional Institutions
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Mielitz, Katherine S.; MacDonald, Maurice; Lurtz, Meghaan – Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 2018
We obtained 180 pre- and post-test surveys to investigate how an established financial literacy program may have increased financial knowledge of residents in a work release program in Augusta, Georgia. Paired t tests analyzed changes in subjective and objective financial knowledge, understanding of banking and credit, and financial attitudes. OLS…
Descriptors: Money Management, Knowledge Level, Consumer Education, Released Time
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Jackowski, Melissa B.; Akroyd, Duane – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2010
Community colleges are increasing their use of part-time faculty who are taking a leading role in utilizing technology for instructional purposes. Part-time faculty are less likely than their full-time counterparts to use technology for instructional purposes and are less likely to teach non-face-to-face classes. For community colleges to be…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Technology Uses in Education, Performance Factors
Kalenkoski, Charlene Marie; Pabilonia, Sabrina Wulff – Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2009
Recent research suggests that working while in high school reduces the amount of time students spend doing homework. However, an additional hour of work leads to a reduction in homework by much less than one hour, suggesting a reduction in other activities. This paper uses data from the 2003-2007 American Time Use Surveys (ATUS) to investigate the…
Descriptors: Homework, High Schools, Student Employment, Released Time