Journal of Family and Economic Issues

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Volume 32, issue 4, 2011

From the Editor: Final Words pp. 549-551

Jing Xiao

Guest Editor’s Introduction to the Thematic Issue on Family Finance pp. 552-553

Karen Holden

The Association Between Consumer Debt and the Likelihood of Divorce pp. 554-565

Jeffrey Dew

The Cost of Not Knowing the Score: Self-Estimated Credit Scores and Financial Outcomes pp. 566-585

Benjamin Levinger, Marques Benton and Stephan Meier

Mortgage Mistakes? Demographic Factors Associated with Problematic Loan Application Behaviors pp. 586-599

J. Collins

An Exploratory Study of Chinese Americans’ Debt Ownership pp. 600-611

Rui Yao, Deanna Sharpe and Elizabeth Gorham

Differences in the Likelihood of Ownership of Retirement Saving Assets by the Foreign and Native-Born pp. 612-624

Angela Fontes

The Value of Seeking Financial Advice pp. 625-643

Mitchell Marsden, Cathleen Zick and Robert Mayer

Family Financial Socialization: Theory and Critical Review pp. 644-667

Clinton Gudmunson and Sharon Danes

Family Processes and Adolescents’ Financial Behaviors pp. 668-679

Jinhee Kim, Jaslean LaTaillade and Haejeong Kim

Financial Education With College Students: Comparing Peer-Led and Traditional Classroom Instruction pp. 680-689

Trent Maurer and Sun-A Lee

Financial Knowledge and Credit Card Behavior of College Students pp. 690-698

Cliff Robb

Financial Behaviors and Financial Well-Being of College Students: Evidence from a National Survey pp. 699-714

Michael Gutter and Zeynep Copur

Volume 32, issue 3, 2011

Financial Capability in Children: Effects of Participation in a School-Based Financial Education and Savings Program pp. 385-399

Margaret Sherraden, Lissa Johnson, Baorong Guo and William Elliott

Enrollment Decisions in a Child Development Accounts Program for Low-Income Families pp. 400-410

David Okech

Reconsidering the Temporal Increase in Fathers’ Time with Children pp. 411-423

David Maume

Beyond Employment and Income: The Association Between Young Adults’ Finances and Marital Timing pp. 424-436

Jeffrey Dew and Joseph Price

Marital Quality and Income: An Examination of the Influence of Government Assistance pp. 437-448

David Schramm and V. William Harris

The Relationship Between Internet Access and Divorce Rate pp. 449-460

Todd Kendall

The Earned Income Tax Credit and Rural Families: Differences Between Non-participants and Participants pp. 461-472

Sheila Mammen, Frances Lawrence, Peter Marie, Ann Berry and Suzann Knight

What Motivates Gifts? Intra-Family Transfers in Rural Malawi pp. 473-492

Simon Davies

Parents’ Health and Adult Children’s Subsequent Working Status: A Perspective of Intergenerational Transfer and Time Allocation pp. 493-507

HwaJung Choi

Nutrigenomics Hypothesis: Examining the Association Between Food Stamp Program Participation and Bodyweight Among Low-Income Women pp. 508-520

Zhuo Chen and Qi Zhang

Perceived Impact of Economic Downturn on Worry Experienced by Elderly Chinese Immigrants in Canada pp. 521-531

Daniel Lai

Do Market Returns Influence Risk Tolerance? Evidence from Panel Data pp. 532-544

Rui Yao and Angela Curl

C. Coe, R. R. Reynolds, D. A. Boehm, J. M. Hess, and H. Rae-Espinoza: Everyday Ruptures: Children, Youth, and Migration in Global Perspective pp. 545-547

Barbara Newman

Volume 32, issue 2, 2011

Introduction to the Thematic Issue on Health, Economics, and Family Role pp. 171-174

Manouchehr Mokhtari

Mortality, Family and Lifestyles pp. 175-190

Gregory Ponthiere

Can Marriage Reduce Risky Health Behavior for African-Americans? pp. 191-203

Mir Ali and Gbenga Ajilore

Maternal Work and Child Overweight and Obesity: The Importance of Timing pp. 204-218

Daniel Miller

Childhood Overweight: Does Quality of Parental Childcare Time Matter? pp. 219-232

Wen You and George Davis

Parental Employment, Shared Parent–Child Activities and Childhood Obesity pp. 233-244

Lisa Benson and Manouchehr Mokhtari

Prices of Unhealthy Foods, Food Stamp Program Participation, and Body Weight Status Among U.S. Low-Income Women pp. 245-256

Qi Zhang, Zhuo Chen, Norou Diawara and Youfa Wang

The Effect of Contraceptive Knowledge on Fertility: The Roles of Mass Media and Social Networks pp. 257-267

Kai-Wen Cheng

Gendered Analyses of Nutrient Deficiencies Among the Elderly pp. 268-279

Hung-Hao Chang, Rodolfo Nayga and Kung-Chi Chan

Do Nonresidential Fathers’ Financial Support and Contact Improve Children’s Health? pp. 280-295

Sandra Hofferth and Angela Pinzon

Adolescent Alcohol Use and Intergenerational Transfers: Evidence from Micro Data pp. 296-307

Vipul Bhatt

Healthcare-Related Financial Burden Among Families in the U.S.: The Role of Childhood Activity Limitations and Income pp. 308-326

Whitney Witt, Kristin Litzelman, Carmen Mandic, Lauren Wisk, John Hampton, Paul Creswell, Carissa Gottlieb and Ronald Gangnon

Financial Strain and Smoking pp. 327-340

Irina Grafova

Path Analysis of Welfare Use: Depression as a Mediating Factor pp. 341-355

Vanessa Hunn and Claudia Heath

Health, Health Insurance, and Decision to Exit from Farming pp. 356-372

Kuo-Liang Chang, George Langelett and Andrew Waugh

The Effects of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program on Insurance Status and Health Care Utilization of Children pp. 373-383

David Zimmer

Volume 32, issue 1, 2011

From the Editor pp. 1-3

Jing Xiao

Loss Aversion and Saving Behavior: Evidence from the 2007 U.S. Survey of Consumer Finances pp. 4-14

Patti Fisher and Catherine Montalto

Multigenerational Interactions in Black Middle Class Wealth and Asset Decision Making pp. 15-26

Scott Bowman

Financial Management Practices of Couples with Great Marriages pp. 27-35

Linda Skogrand, Alena Johnson, Amanda Horrocks and John DeFrain

Spouse Overeducation and Family Migration: Evidence from the US pp. 36-45

Michael Quinn and Stephen Rubb

Economic Hardship and Family-to-Work Conflict: The Importance of Gender and Work Conditions pp. 46-61

Scott Schieman and Marisa Young

Labor Force Participation, Regional Location, and Economic Well-Being of Single Mothers in Russia pp. 62-72

Shireen Kanji

Failing to Make Ends Meet: Dubious Financial Success Among Employed Former Welfare to Work Program Participants pp. 73-83

Michelle Livermore, Rebecca Powers, Belinda Davis and Younghee Lim

Working for Peanuts: Nonstandard Work and Food Insecurity Across Household Structure pp. 84-97

Alisha Coleman-Jensen

Household Assets and Food Security: Evidence from the Survey of Program Dynamics pp. 98-110

Baorong Guo

Understanding Food Insecurity Among Latino Immigrant Families in Rural America pp. 111-123

Yoshie Sano, Steven Garasky, Kimberly Greder, Christine Cook and Dawn Browder

The Effect of Joint-Child-Custody Legislation on the Child-Support Receipt of Single Mothers pp. 124-139

Brandeanna Allen, John Nunley and Richard Seals

Norms and Costs of Government Domestic Violence Policies: A Critical Review pp. 140-151

Benjamin Foster

Racial Disparities in Hospital Length of Stay for Asthma: Implications for Economic Policies pp. 152-169

Sylvia Brandt and Peter Marie