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Family Economic Well-Being

 

 
Research & Discovery
Promoting the economic well-being of families in Minnesota and beyond is a high priority in Family Social Science. Research and outreach efforts have especially focused on economically vulnerable families. Projects focus on:
  • Supporting economically vulnerable families
  • Improving the viability of family business
  • Helping families make economic decisions in later life
  • Protecting the economic well-being of families during and after divorce
Economic Well-Being Research Projects

 

Learn more

Watch a video of Virginia Zuiker as she discusses theoretical frameworks. This video requires QuickTime 5.0 or higher.

Virginia Zuiker Video

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Courses

A variety of FSoS courses are available to learn more about the issues surrounding economic well-being. Both graduate and undergraduate level courses focus on the economic issues facing families in trying times.

FSoS Courses

 

 

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Faculty Graduate Degrees in Family Economic Well-Being