ÜNAL, Seyfettin Dumlupınar Üniversitesi - Iktisadi ve Idari Bilimler Fakültesi (İİBF) - İşletme Bölümü, Turkey , DÜGER, Yavuz Selim Dumlupınar Üniversitesi - Tavşanlı Meslek Yüksekokulu (MYO) - Yönetim ve Organizasyon Bölümü, Turkey

AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS ON THE RELATION BETWEEN ACADEMICS’ FINANCIAL WELL-BEING AND FINANCIAL BEHAVIOR

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This study aims both to reveal the financial behavior of academics and also to investigate the impact of financial behavior on financial well-being. In this regard, hypotheses are established by taking into consideration both the demographic variables and also arguments and findings in the literature. In order to test the validity of the hypotheses, a questionnaire is carried out on academics of Dumlupinar University. Covering all units of the University, the questionnaire produced a sample that consists of 246 academics. The data set is analyzed over SPSS program by using such techniques as arithmetic mean, one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA), Tukey test, t-test and Pearson correlation analysis. The results suggest that the academics are limitedly satisfied with their current financial well-being. The findings also indicate that financial behavior possesses a positive impact on financial well-being.

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Financial well , being , Financial behavior , Academics , ANOVA

The International Journal Of Economic and Social Research

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