Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal Award Recipients
Presentations at the AAFCS Annual Conference (June, 2017)

2016 Best Paper - Apparel and Textiles

Title: Sustainable versus Conspicuous Luxury Fashion Purchase: Applying Self- Determination Theory 
Authors:  Chung-Wha Ki and Youn-Kyung Kim

2016 Best Paper - FCS Education

Title: Leadership Styles and Collaboration among Members of the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 
Authors:  Diana Saiki, Jay Kandiah, Kate Beard, and James L. Jones


2016 Emerging Scholar

Emerging Scholar: Carrie Johnson

Title: Perceived Value of College as an Investment in Human and Social Capital: Views of Generations X and Y 
Authors: Carrie L. Johnson, Michael Gutter, Yilan Xu, Soo Hyun Cho, and Sharon DeVaney

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2016 Best Paper - Personal Finance/Consumer Economics

Title: Experimental Design to Understand the Student Loan Decision: A Methodological Note 
Authors:  Soo Hyun Cho, Travis P. Mountain, Nilton Porto, D. Elizabeth Kiss, Michael S. Gutter, and Tim Griesdorn

2016 Best Paper - Housing

Title: Family Experiences and Educational Needs of Home Foreclosure Counseling Clients 
Authors: Camaya Wallace Bechard, Erica Tobe, Amanda Guinot Talbot, and Barbara Ames



2017 Best Paper - Foods and Nutrition

Title: Attitudes and Acceptability of Behavior Change Techniques to Promote Healthy Eating among Danish Teenagers 
Authors: Louise Houlby, Trine Riebeling Nornberg, Laurits Rhoden Skov and F. J. A. Perez-Cueto

2016 Best Paper Family Studies/Human Dev.

Title: Extended Families: Support, Socialization and Stress 
Authors: Jinhee Kim, Taylor L. Spangler, and Michael S. Gutter



2016 Best Paper - Professional Issues

Title: Quantifying the Impact of Research for Tenure and Promotion in Family and Consumer Sciences 
Author: Lucy Delgadillo