Table of Contents of Family Economics and Resource Management Biennial
1997 FERM/FRHD Preconference
Family Economics and Resource Management Division
&
Family Relations and Human Development Division
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Thursday, June 19 – 1:00 pm – Friday, June 20 – 5:00 pm:
Public Policy: Economic Impact on Children, Youth & Families
Sessions on welfare reform, family financial management, risk preference,
retirement planning, health care, family policy, consumer protection, and
related issues.
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Articles | page # |
Work Training Skills Of Iowa’s Family Investment Program
Participants |
1 |
Tahira Hira, Kyra Monson, and Alyce Fanslow | |
Cooperative Extension’s Role in Welfare Reform | 8 |
Maria Pippidis and Annette FitzGerald | |
Economic, Demographic and Attitudinal Characteristics of
American Households by Household Type |
9 |
Sandra J. Huston, Y.
Regina Chang and Edward J. Metzen |
|
Determinants Of Risk Preference: Implications For Family
And Consumer Science Professionals |
19 |
John E. Grable and So-Hyun Joo | |
Factors Affecting the Retirement Fund Levels of Self-employed
Households and Wage and Salary Households |
25 |
Yoonkyung
Yuh and Patricia Olson |
|
A Note from the Editor | 32 |
Sherman
Hanna |
|
Building
Effective Linkages: An Interdisciplinary Recognition Program to Acknowledge Agency Networking |
33 |
Cindy Bond-Zielinski and Julie Banbury Robinson | |
Building a Community Coalition to Affect Family Economic
Well-Being and Public Policy |
35 |
Marilyn Cross Bischoff, Linda K. Fox and Beverly Healy | |
Family Poverty, an Undergraduate Course in the Department
of Family Studies & Social Work, Miami University |
41 |
Anne Bailey | |
Teaching Consumer Economics Through Children’s Theater | 45 |
Joyce Shotick | |
The S.E.L.F. (Skills Enhance Life Fully) Project | 47 |
Maria Pippidis | |
CYFERNet | 47 |
Barbara Woods | |
Adequately Testing and Labeling of Genetically Engineered
Foods |
48 |
Savita P. Joshi | |
Time Use of Families With A Wheelchair-Confined Member:
A Case Study Approach |
49 |
Naomi Hunt | |
The Determinants of Fathers’ Time Spent in Regular Child
Care |
51 |
Deborah C. Haynes | |
Financial Aid Rules and Household Saving for Education | 59 |
Seonglim Lee | |
An Examination of the Construct Validity of Managing and
Coping |
65 |
M. E. Betsy Garrison, Sarah H. Pierce and Vicky Tiller | |
Choosing Child Care | 70 |
Rose I. Ford | |
Leadership Perspectives: Responding Knowledgeably To Welfare
Reform |
71 |
Jean
W. Bauer and Bonnie S. Braun |
|
Factors Associated with Self-sufficiency of Young Adults | 75 |
Julia
Marlowe and Jing Wang |
|
North Texas Work-Family Dependent Care Coalition: Addressing
the Economic Impact of Family Policies |
79 |
Arminta Jacobson and Sharon Hirschy | |
Public Policy: Creating an Environment For Increased U.S.
Savings |
|
U.S. Savings Rates: An Overview | 83 |
Barbara
O’Neill |
|
Obstacles to Saving in “The Real World”: Challenges Facing
Americans Trying to Save for Financial Goals |
86 |
Fred
Waddell |
|
Money 2000: A Campaign to Increase Personal Savings | 91 |
Joyce
H. Christenbury and Nancy M. Porter |
|
MONEY 2000: A Campaign to Increase Personal Savings | 93 |
Barbara J. Bristow | |
Public Policy Incentives and Disincentives for Savings | 93 |
Patricia Q. Brennan | |
Public Policy: Creating an Environment For Increased U.S.
Savings — Some National Initiatives |
97 |
Jane
Schuchardt |
|
The Vulnerable Targets of Computer Technology Fraud | 99 |
Joan L. Kinney and Karen
P. Goebel |
|
Out-of-Pocket Health Care Expenditure Patterns Across the
Household Life-Cycle Stage |
101 |
Gong-Soog Hong and Soo Yeon Kim | |
Health Care Reform: With or Without Consumers? | 109 |
Carole J. Makela | |
Local Family Impact Seminars: A Model for Public Policy
Education |
115 |
Mary Therese Crave | |
Ethical Concerns In Public Issues Education | 121 |
Katey Walker | |
Family Well-Being in Rural and Urban America:Implications
of Changing Private and Public Support Systems |
125 |
Edward J. Metzen and Jerelyn B. Schultz | |
Adapting Financial Management Training for At-Risk Audiences | 127 |
Sharon P. Blase | |
The Morehead State University and St. Claire Medical Center
Child Care Center: A Collaborative Effort |
131 |
Carolyn D. Taylor | |
A Study of the Need for Residential Transition Among the
Disabled Elderly |
133 |
Soo Yeon Kim |