Pilot Study Details
Pilot Study Details

The Research Study (Short-term longitudinal study):
Two sets of questionnaires, separated by three-month period
  1. One questionnaire near time of filing of bankruptcy petition; and
  2. A second questionnaire after some debtors have had a chance to take the financial literacy class and reflect on the material covered.
Respondent Groups
This study was designed to measure three control groups for comparison with the experimental group. These groups include:
  1. Experimental Group - debtors (filing for bankruptcy) in EDNY who volunteer and take financial literacy course offered by the Coalition
  2. Control 1 - Debtors who neither volunteer for, nor receive financial literacy course
  3. Control 2 - Debtors who volunteer for, but do not take financial literacy course
  4. Control 3 - Non-Debtors (individuals who have not filed for bankruptcy)
Questionnaire

Expected Results

 

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