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Attitudes Toward Seeking Financial Counseling: Instrument Development, Janeen Cook
Attitudes Toward Seeking Financial Counseling: Instrument Development, Janeen Cook
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
The purpose of this research was to establish the validity and reliability of the scores on an instrument which assesses attitudes toward seeking help for financial problems . Content, criterion-related, and construct validity and internal consistency reliability of the scores on the instrument were examined. The Hughes' conceptual model of the Family in Financial Crisis provided the theoretical basis for this study .
The sample size of this study was 510. The instrument evaluated was based on a scale developed by Rimm (1975) to assess attitudes toward seeking help for financial problems. Total scores on the 16-item instrument ranged from …