Ph.D. in Family Resource Management

A Ph.D. in Family Resource Management typically spans 3-5 years and delves into advanced research on family dynamics, financial planning, and resource allocation within households. This interdisciplinary program examines at how families efficiently manage their resources by fusing aspects of sociology, psychology, and economics. Students study subjects like sustainable living, work-life balance, consumer behavior, and family decision-making processes. Advanced statistical techniques, research design, and classes on family theories and practices are frequently included in the curriculum. It is anticipated that candidates will make original contributions to the subject, which could include examining novel ways to family financial education, assessing the effects of economic shifts on family well-being, or examining trends in resource allocation.