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Hubbard, Edward; Matthews, Percival; Samek, Anya – Journal of Economic Education, 2016
The widespread use of personal computing presents the opportunity to design educational materials that can be delivered online, potentially addressing low financial literacy. The authors developed and evaluated three different educational tools focusing on interest compounding. In the authors' laboratory experiment, individuals were randomized to…
Descriptors: Money Management, Credit (Finance), Electronic Learning, Economics Education
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Way, Wendy L.; Kniep, Christine H. – Home Economics Research Journal, 1982
Reports the results of a study designed to determine student and advisor attitudes toward the extent to which the nationally established purposes of the Future Homemakers of America (FHA) were being achieved in Wisconsin Home Economics Related Occupations (HERO) chapters. (Author)
Descriptors: Home Economics Education, Organizational Effectiveness, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes
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Schug, Mark C.; Hagedorn, Eric A. – Social Studies, 2006
This article describes the Youth Enterprise Academy (YEA), a program developed at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Center for Economic Education through the partnership for a private foundation, the state government, a private not-for-profit organization, and the local public schools. The YEA is designed to improve the financial and economic…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Economics Education, Program Effectiveness, Longitudinal Studies