A5037204515- Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Housing Market and Economics
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
- Youth Substance Use and School Attendance
- Higher Education Research Studies
- Consumer Retail Behavior Studies
- Retirement, Disability, and Employment
- Behavioral and Psychological Studies
- Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Work-Family Balance Challenges
- Gender Roles and Identity Studies
- Education, Achievement, and Giftedness
- Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression
- Communication in Education and Healthcare
- Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
Buffalo State University
2012-2024
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
2013-2024
State University of New York
2015
York University
2000-2008
Purchase College
2001-2007
New York College of Health Professions
2002
The issue of credit‐card debt among college students has received increasing attention. This study explored factors hypothesized to be causes and effects in 448 on five campuses. Students reported an average $1,035 ( SD =$1,849) debt, including without credit cards or debt. Lack financial knowledge, age, number cards, delay gratification, attitudes toward use were related Sensation seeking, materialism, the Student Attitude Toward Debt scale, gender, grade point not unique predictors...
The current study examined the relationship between money attitudes, impulsivity, locus of control, life satisfaction, and stress credit‐card debt in 227 college students. Students reported an average $ 1,518, with over 75% students holding at least one credit card. cards from on‐campus solicitation had higher debt‐to‐income ratios than did those other sources. Personality variables were generally unrelated to level debt, although they related attitudes toward money. Many requested...
Abstract We explored the possibility of applying 4 psychological scales developed and commonly used in West to Chinese culture. The participants, 273 302 Americans, completed measures self-esteem (Self-Esteem Scale; Rosenberg, 1965), depression (Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression Radloff, 1977), social support (Multidimensional Scale Perceived Social Support; Zimet, Dahlem, & Farley, 1988), suicidal ideation (Scale Suicide Ideation; Beck, Kovacs, Weissman, 1979). All were found be...
Objective: The present study assessed the relationship between self-reported ADHD symptomatology in college students and various factors that are associated with persistence college. Method: A total of 321 completed questionnaires examining symptoms, academic social adjustment to college, career decision-making self-efficacy, skills, GPA. Results: Analyses indicated higher levels symptoms were significantly related lower adjustment, Regression analyses revealed only inattentive cluster was a...
Abstract This article examines predictors of the financial well‐being female college students living in São Paulo or New York, focusing upon relationship with their credit card use behaviour. The results structural equation models, based on 784 participants, suggest that self‐confidence and social comparison have an impact cards exercise influence well‐being. Despite fact is more strongly predictive among Brazilian women, behaviour has a greater American women.
Although there is growing concern about the issue of credit card debt among college students in China, little research has examined attitudes to money and that group. The present study compared financial self-confidence, perceived wellbeing, debt, parent education 410 from US China. China reported fewer cards less they also lower levels self-confidence wellbeing. In both cultures, delay gratification parental predicted
Mothers of children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder face an increased risk for depression, anxiety, and social isolation. In addition to stress due children's behavior, mothers ADHD may also feel stigmatized by their diagnosis. Fifty-one participated in a study assess attitudes toward ADHD. Although expected that parents without would hold harsh views the disorder, this was not generally case. This difference between perception actual self-reported supports idea but suggests...
This study examined ADHD symptomatology and college adjustment in 420 participants--147 from the United States 273 China. It was hypothesized that higher levels of symptoms general inattentive symptom group particular would be related to decreased academic social adjustment, career decision-making self-efficacy, poorer skills both countries. Results generally supported hypotheses, indicating difficulties associated with inattention are cross-cultural not specific States.
Objective: The present study examined ADHD symptoms among college students in China and the United States. Method: A total of 283 (45%) American 343 (55%) Chinese completed Wender Utah Rating Scale (WURS) Current Symptoms (CSS), addition to other measures. Results: Both measures appear be reliable valid, with good internal consistency, similar factor structures, predicted relationships variables, such as depression self-esteem. However, differences exist between cultures gender overall...
Abstract The present study examined performance on an arithmetic task of increasing difficulty and a frustrating puzzle for children with ADHD comparison children. Emotional competence also was investigated in the two groups. Sixty‐four children, 21 previously diagnosed ADHD, participated. Performance measured terms completion accuracy. Children had similar rates accuracy all levels difficulty, but completed fewer problems. both through persistence. Although persisted amount time compared to...
Although research on credit card debt in developed countries has identified predictors of among<br />college students, it is unknown whether these same apply emerging markets, such as<br />Brazil. To examine this issue, a total 1257 college 814 from Brazil and 443 the United<br />States, participated study exploring utility theory planned behavior as predictor of<br />credit debtand student loans among well perceived financial well-being.<br />Compared to...
Over the past 10 years, both public awareness of, and research about, college student credit card debt have increased. This study examined changes in students' possession of cards, as well attitudes toward cards over that time at one American campus. Results indicate number held amount decreased following 2009 Credit CARD Act. Attitudes gradually became more negative whereas perceived personal financial well‐being Although is decreasing, some students continue to report high levels...
The present study investigated the relationship between Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and emotion appraisal skills in children their parents. Eighty children, 44 of whom had ADHD, at least one each parents participated a for themselves others as related to psychopathology. Results found support previous research demonstrating that with greater ADHD symptomatology are less adept identifying both different contexts. Contrary hypothesis, parental were unrelated symptoms children....
College students ( n = 226) and teachers 328) in the United States China completed a 55-item questionnaire examining perceptions of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) two countries. Although factor analysis yielded somewhat similar structures for construct ADHD, many differences emerged as well, with Chinese participants more attuned to hyperactivity than inattention. Furthermore, presented list potential there were significant by culture agreement most those statements. Thus,...
Objective: ADHD is marked by an apparent contradiction in social relationships: Those with the disorder have more difficulty establishing close relationships but report increased rates of risky sexual behavior. Two studies examined relationship between symptomatology and fear intimacy, anxiety, behavior college students. Method: In first study, students China ( n = 300) United States 233) completed a series questionnaires. second, 192 American follow-up measures. Results: those symptoms did...
The present study examined the relationship between idiocentrism, allocentrism, psychological well being (self-esteem, depression, and social support), suicidal ideation among 283 American college students 343 Chinese students. Idiocentrism was correlated with high self-esteem, low support, but relationships were more likely to be significant for women than men in both cultures. Allocentrism primarily related support. As predicted, levels of only women. lower cultures, small. suicide...
The aim was to explore the neural network prediction model for suicide based on back propagation (BP) and multilayer perceptron, in order establish popular, non-invasive, brief more precise of suicide. Data were collected by psychological autopsy (PA) 16 rural counties from three provinces China. questionnaire designed investigate factors Univariate statistical methods used preliminary filter factors, BP perceptron employed overall percentage correct samples 80.9% logistic regression model....