The research aimed at understanding the adolescent money attitude and analyzing the relationship between social economic status, materialism and adolescent money attitude.
The research adopted the questionnaire. The participants chosen at random were high schools students in Kaohsiung city, Kaohsiung county and Pintong county. The questionnaire was adapted from a foreign questionnaire. It consisted of three parts: basic personal data, money attitude questions and materialism questions. The research adopted T test, one way ANOVA, Pearson¡¦s correlation and multiple regression to analyze those data.
The findings were as follows:
1. Most adolescence didn¡¦t regard money as prestige and quality. They didn¡¦t have the sense of security toward money but being anxious for money. Therefore, they were cautious with money.
2. Male adolescence tended to regard money as prestige more than female adolescence.
3. Senior high school adolescence viewed money as the prestige, quality and source of anxiety more than junior high school adolescence. Therefore, they were less cautious with money than junior high school adolescence.
4. Adolescence with allowance regarded money as prestige, quality and source of anxiety more than one who didn¡¦t have allowance.
5. Adolescence who had the habit of saving money viewed money as prestige, quality and source of anxiety less than one who didn¡¦t have the habit of saving money.
6. Adolescence with higher social economic status thought money could change higher quantity and service more than the adolescence with low social economic status.
7. Adolescence with higher materialism was likely to think money represented prestige and quality. They didn¡¦t have the sense of security about money and were anxious for money. Besides, they weren¡¦t cautious with money.
8. Materialism factor predicted adolescent money attitude very well.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:NSYSU/oai:NSYSU:etd-0622109-150519 |
| Date | 22 June 2009 |
| Creators | Ni, I-chun |
| Contributors | SHENG-YIH CHUANG, PEI-I CHOU, Lee Samuel |
| Publisher | NSYSU |
| Source Sets | NSYSU Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Archive |
| Language | Cholon |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Source | http://etd.lib.nsysu.edu.tw/ETD-db/ETD-search/view_etd?URN=etd-0622109-150519 |
| Rights | restricted, Copyright information available at source archive |
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