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Sharon A. DeVaney

Business, Management and Accounting · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1993

Publications

149

Citations

1,788

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

34

Publishing since 1993

Research summary
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Sharon A. DeVaney's work focuses on household financial well-being, covering topics such as financial literacy, retirement savings behavior, trust in financial institutions, and housing. Much of her recent output involves editorial work, book reviews, and retrospective analyses for a family and consumer sciences journal, alongside occasional original research articles on financial behavior and life satisfaction. This body of work would be relevant to students interested in personal finance, retirement planning, and consumer economics research.

Financial literacy and financial fragilityRetirement savings behaviorHousing economicsTrust and well-being in financial contextsFamily and consumer sciences scholarship

Publication output has declined over the past decade, dropping from around 8-9 per year in 2017-2020 to roughly 1-4 per year in recent years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.0/year recently
2017: 9 publications9172018: 8 publications182019: 7 publications192020: 8 publications202021: 5 publications212022: 2 publications222023: 4 publications232024: 1 publication242025: 2 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal×49
  • Journal of Consumer Affairs×2
  • Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning×1
  • Financial Services Review×1
  • Journal of Family & Consumer Sciences×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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