http://www.syndicatemizzou.org Thu, 24 May 2012 06:55:28 GMT en-us 40 Center for eResearch Connecting you with the University of Missouri’s innovative research and creative activity http://www.syndicatemizzou.org/images/logo.png 384 80 http://syndicatemizzou.org/resources/commuri/ipod/commuri5-householdfinance.m4v Education http://syndicatemizzou.org/resources/commuri/ipod/commuri5-householdfinance.m4v Who controls the proverbial purse strings? Husband and wife decision-making in nonconventional households (in which the wife is the primary income earner). 3 Fri, 12 May 2006 16:45:17 GMT http://syndicatemizzou.org/resources/commuri/ipod/commuri6-householdfinance2.m4v Education http://syndicatemizzou.org/resources/commuri/ipod/commuri6-householdfinance2.m4v Couples in these households going to elaborate lengths to avoid or disguise the wife's role as primary earner. 3 Fri, 12 May 2006 16:45:42 GMT http://syndicatemizzou.org/resources/commuri/ipod/commuri7-householdfinance3.m4v Education http://syndicatemizzou.org/resources/commuri/ipod/commuri7-householdfinance3.m4v Revisiting the old theory: Who is actually playing the "gatekeeper" role in household purchases? 3 Fri, 12 May 2006 16:46:35 GMT http://syndicatemizzou.org/resources/commuri/ipod/commuri7-householdfinance4-methods.m4v Education http://syndicatemizzou.org/resources/commuri/ipod/commuri7-householdfinance4-methods.m4v The time-consuming but gratifying process of data-gathering via face-to-face interviewing and observing couples in their natural contexts. 3 Fri, 12 May 2006 16:47:14 GMT http://syndicatemizzou.org/resources/gompper/ipod/gompper8.m4v Education http://syndicatemizzou.org/resources/gompper/ipod/gompper8.m4v Gompper's work has also become his hobby. He discusses how his family has also become involved in his work. 3 Wed, 26 Jul 2006 15:54:34 GMT http://syndicatemizzou.org/resources/peacecorps2/ipod/PC2_02_Memorable_Moments.m4v Education http://syndicatemizzou.org/resources/peacecorps2/ipod/PC2_02_Memorable_Moments.m4v Some of the most powerful things the fellows brought back to the U.S. are their memories. Jensen loved attending ceremonies in his community, Bowes was touched during an inter-school debate, and Craver’s favorite memories center around the concept of family. Keller remembers her mentor and the moment when a maternity clinic she helped to create finally opened. “People from all over came. Everyone was dressed up, and all of the local hunter associations came and performed dances wearing their traditional mud-cloth outfits,” she says. “I gave a speech in Bambara, and I thought, ‘Who am I to be giving a speech in Bambara over a microphone?’” 3 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:44:54 GMT