These proceedings consist of 16 papers, some of which are followed by discussants' comments. They include: "Growing Older in a Rural Retirement Community" (Brokaw, Peters, Tripple; discussants Olson, Tucker; "An Interactive Computer Model for Achieving Personal Financial Goals" (Dilbeck, Hinds, Ulivi; discussants Burton, Peterson); "The Economics of Divorce and Remarriage for Rural Families" (Rowe, Lown; discussant Smith); "Economic Well-Being and Adaptation to Stress of One-Earner and Two-Earner Rural Nevada Families" (Baird); "Subjective Life Quality in Dairy Farm Households" (Ackerman, Jenson, Bailey); "Who Prepares a Balance Sheet? An Exploratory Analysis" (Davis); "Mutual Funds: It's OK To Talk about Them" (Israelsen, Beutler); "Factors Related to Perceived Income Adequacy among Married Students" (Jeries); "Development of Models of the Labor Force Patterns of Southeast Asian Refugee Women" (Johnson); "Consumer Perceptions of the Quality and Safety of Conventional and Organic Foods" (Jolly, Johal); "Application of the Consumer Diffusion of Innovation Model to Teachers' Adoption of Microcomputers" (Longstreth, Kelly, Paris); "Resources Used by Families to Save Time Spent on Meal Preparation: Comparison in Single Parent, Two-Earner, and One-Earner Families" (Sullivan, Peters); "Living Resourcefully--It's Your Decision: An Interdisciplinary Extension Educational Program" (Walker); "Utah's Child Support Guidelines" (Billings); "Does Your Research Make a Difference: Applications of Indicators of Impacts" (Makela, Tucker); and "Critical Concerns of Kansas Families: A Statewide Survey by Extension Home Economics, Kansas State University" (Walker, Corbin). Appended to the document is an author and title index to conference proceedings from 1970-1987, compiled by Tucker and Makela. (YLB)