FERMA 2014 Conference January 27-29, 2014 Monday, January 27 3:00 5:30 Registration (Foyer) 5:00 6:00 Opening Session & Keynote (Cumberland Room) Challenges and Successes of Navigating the Affordable Care Act Sheri Worthy, University of Georgia Presider: Dena Wise, University of Tennessee 6:00 8:00 Reception & Cash Bar (Harborview) Tuesday, January 28 7:30 8:30 Breakfast (Cumberland Room) 8:30 9:30 Choose from 2 concurrent sessions. Housing Affordability of African-Americans and Hispanics in U.S. Urban Areas (RP) Sung-jin Lee and Mira Ahn, North Carolina A&T State University Bridging the Gap Between Community and Higher Education: Experiences in Project-Based Learning (EP) Jeanne Godin, University of Moncton Presider: Rita Green, Mississippi State University It s Your Reality: A Financial Life Skills Simulation for College Students (EP) Jennifer Hunter and Katie Stamper, University of Kentucky Your Money, Your Future (EP) Kandi Edwards, University of Georgia Presider: Martie Gillen, University of Florida 9:30 9:45 Refreshment Break (Foyer)
9:45 10:45 Choose from 2 concurrent sessions. Managing in Tough Times: Building a MONEYWI$E Program (EP) Jennifer Hunter and Jeanne Davis, University of Kentucky Helping Faith-Based Organizations Assess and Respond Effectively to the Financial Need of Congregants (EP) Dena Wise, Ann Berry, Christopher Sneed, and Jane Gault, University of Tennessee Presider: Carolyn Bird, North Carolina State University Cooperatives in Your Community: A Curriculum for Young Adults (EP) Barbara O Neill, Rutgers University Love Your Money: A Lunch-n-Learn for Preprofessionals (EP) Jayne McBurney, North Carolina State University Presider: Claudia Heath, University of Kentucky 11:00 12:00 Choose from 2 workshops. Workshop 1 (Ossabaw Room) Learning By Example: Research from the Consumer Expenditure Survey for Low-Income Consumers; Emerging Demographics; and Foods Purchased from Vending Machines Geoffrey Paulin, Ann Foster, William Hawk, Ryan Pfirrmann- Powell, and Rejeana Gvillo, Bureau of Labor Statistics Presider: Cliff Robb, Kansas State University Workshop 2 (Sapelo Room) Trends in Graduate Research in Family & Consumer Sciences: 2003-2013 M.J. Kabaci, University of Georgia; and Sharon DeVaney, Purdue University Presider: Christopher Sneed, University of Tennessee
12:15 1:15 Lunch & Business Meeting (Cumberland Room) 1:30 2:30 Choose from 3 concurrent sessions. Process-Oriented Guided-Inquiry Learning in Financial Literacy Education (RP) Trent Maurer, Georgia Southern University Providing Money Management Education to Women through Extension Women and Money: Unique Issues (EP) Lynda Spence, Martie Gillen, Diann Douglas, and Brenda Williams, University of Florida Presider: Ann Berry, University of Tennessee Family Structure and the Benefits of Participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (RP) Christina Robinson, Central Connecticut State University Using the Transtheoretical Model of Change to Motivate SNAPeligible Adults toward Application (EP) Carolyn Bird, Jeanette Maatouk, Amy Pipas, Nancy Abasiekong, Hayley Napier, Deborah McGiffin, and Jacquelyn W. McClelland, North Carolina State University Presider: Brenda Williams, University of Florida Concurrent Session 3 (Chippewa Suite) Does Anything Work? Marketing a Financial Education Course to College Students (EP) Dena Wise, Barbara Metzger, and Ann Berry, University of Tennessee; Bobbie Shaffett, Mississippi State University; Jennifer Hunter, University of Kentucky; and Michael Gutter, University of Florida Tennessee Consumer Bankruptcy Study: A Model for Future Research (EP) Ann Berry and Dena Wise, University of Tennessee; Rita Green, Mississippi State University; Carolyn Bird, North Carolina State University; and Bobbi Shaffett, Mississippi State University Presider: Joan Koonce, University of Georgia
2:45 3:45 Choose from 2 workshops. Workshop 1 (Ossabaw Room) Integrating Common Core with Extension Youth Education: Financial Education Simulations and Other Programs Marci Hethmon, Dena Wise, and Ann Berry, University of Tennessee Presider: Bobbie Shaffett, Mississippi State University Workshop 2 (Sapelo Room) How to Get Published Sharon DeVaney, Purdue University & Sophia Anong, University of Georgia Presider: Jackie McClelland, North Carolina State University 3:45 4:00 Refreshment Break (Foyer) 4:00 5:00 Choose from 2 concurrent sessions. An Examination of the Effects of Financial Constraints on Depression Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults (RP) Martie Gillen, University of Florida; Karen Zurlo, Rutgers University; and Hyungsoo Kim, University of Kentucky You re Not Alone: Financial Resiliency During Economic Recovery (EP) Ann Berry and Dena Wise, University of Tennessee; and Jennifer Hunter, University of Kentucky Presider: Pamela Turner, University of Georgia Using Financial Knowledge and Socio-Demographic Factors to Evaluate the State of Preparedness of the Individual Health Insurance Mandate (RP) Cliff Robb, Elizabeth Kiss, and Patryk Babiarz, Kansas State University Money Matters! Basic Personal Finance for Aspiring Entrepreneurs (EP) Sophia Anong, Michael Rupured, and Joan Koonce, University of Georgia
Wednesday, January 29 Presider: Diann Douglas, University of Florida 7:30 8:45 Breakfast (Cumberland Room) 8:45 9:45 Choose from 2 concurrent sessions. Evolution to Prepaid Cards (EP) Jeannette Bennett, Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis; Bobbie Shaffett, Susan Cosgrove, Teresa Lyle, and Mary Linda Moore, Mississippi State University Competence in Consumer Credit Products: A Suggested Definition (RP) Jacinthe Cloutier, University of Quebec Presider: Jane Gault, University of Tennessee Small Steps to Health and Wealth Program and Research Update (EP) Barbara O Neill, Rutgers University Small Steps to Health and Wealth for Older Adults (EP) Martie Gillen, University of Florida Presider: Elizabeth Kiss, Kansas State University 9:45 10:15 Refreshment Break (Foyer) 10:15 12:00 Capstone Session (Cumberland Room) Updates and the Path Forward. This session will include a report on the organizational survey conducted in 2012 and discussion of the future of FERMA. Members of the Steering Committee 12:00 Adjourn RP EP Refereed Paper Educational Program Resource Exchange Total of 10.75 Contact Hours