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Measuring Financial Literacy: A Comparative Study Across Two Collegiate Groups, Emma Floyd
Measuring Financial Literacy: A Comparative Study Across Two Collegiate Groups, Emma Floyd
Honors Theses
This study analyzed the financial literacy of students in the College of Business versus that of students in other colleges at the University of Southern Mississippi. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between demographic characteristics, financial literacy, and financial experience. The financial literacy of the students was assessed using a selection of questions from the Jump$tart Coalition Survey of Personal Financial Literacy. The financial literacy of the students was determined based upon the number of questions answered correctly on the survey; however, there was no passing or failing number. Instead, each demographic group was said to …
Online Music Piracy In College-Age Students, Jasmine D. Allen
Online Music Piracy In College-Age Students, Jasmine D. Allen
Honors Theses
The purpose of this study is to assess the demographic profile of online music pirates and to assess how the magnitudes of various existing constructs differ according to gender. To reach conclusions as to which kinds of college students engage in online music piracy and their reasons for doing so, a campus-wide online survey that assessed the demographic information and piracy motivations of participants was offered to college students at a university. There is a need for this study because it will further contribute to a growing knowledge base that offers explanations as to why individuals partake in acts of …