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Bunnett, Nancy Hubbell – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1975
Freshmen completed the Mooney Problem Check List and reported how much financial support their parents provided. The relationship between parents' support and finances, living conditions, and employment problems was highly significant, with women reporting more financial problems than men. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Check Lists, College Freshmen, Family Problems
Peer reviewedJarbrink, Krister; Fombonne, Eric; Knapp, Martin – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2003
This article outlines the elements that were included in a study that measured the cost of providing informal care to children (ages 4-10) with autism. The application of the instrument in a study of 15 families offers tentative evidence on the parental economic burden and the costs of informal care. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Autism, Cost Estimates, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedDickinson, Amy – American Journal of Family Therapy, 1996
Financial insecurity can affect family life at all income levels across all races. Hardships resulting from financial insecurity fall most heavily upon women--directly through inferior wages and income opportunities, or indirectly through abusive actions by discontented spouses. Empowering women in the financial arena can stabilize families and…
Descriptors: Adults, Counseling, Dependents, Family (Sociological Unit)


