Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 353 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Building blocks of financial capability / Margaret Sherraden -- Social workers and financial capability in the profession's first half-century / Paul H. Stuart -- Paradigms of anti-poverty policy / David Stoesz -- Financial capability among survivors of domestic violence / Cynthia K. Sanders -- Low-income parents of pre-school children: financial knowledge, attitudes, practices, and ownership / Deborah D. Adams, Sondra G. Beverly -- Financial issues and an aging population: responding to an increased potential for financial abuse and exploitation / Phillip McCallion, Lisa A. Ferretti, Jihyun Park -- Improving financial capacity among low-income immigrants: effects of a financial education program / Min Zhan, Steven G. Anderson, Jeff Scott -- Developing financial capability through IDA savings clubs / Jonas Parker -- Income tax time as a time to build financial capability / Jennifer L. Romich [and others] -- Building financial capability of Native American households: the role of the EITC / Kristen Wagner -- Financial and asset-building capabilities of southwest border working families: an action research approach to culturally responsive economic resiliency behaviors / Bárbara J. Robles -- Financial capabilities of service providers in the asset-building field / Vernon Loke, Julie L. Watts, Sally A. Kakoti -- The role of social work in financial capability: shaping curricular approaches / Julie Birkenmaier [and others] -- Building the capacity of social workers to enhance financial capability and asset development / J. Michael Collins, Julie Birkenmaier -- Conclusion: building financial capability of financially vulnerable families / Margaret S. Sherraden |
Summary |
This book introduces the concept of financial capability and assembles the latest evidence from ground-breaking innovations with financially vulnerable families, and links it to education policy, and practice. It is a key resource for those interested in improving financial education and financial products and services for low-income families |
Bibliography |
Includesw bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Finance, Personal -- Study and teaching
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Poor families.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Finance.
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Finance, Personal -- Study and teaching
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Poor families
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Birkenmaier, Julie
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Sherraden, Margaret S
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Curley, Jami
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ISBN |
9780199344161 |
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0199344167 |
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0199332525 |
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9780199332526 |
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9781299939936 |
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1299939937 |
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