Behavioral determinants of digital financial practices among students: An empirical analysis (using an agricultural university as an example)
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Abstract:
With the rapid digitalization of the financial sector, the financial behavior patterns of the younger generation are undergoing a transformation. Students, representing Generation Z, are key adopters of digital services; however, their underlying behavioral attitudes and potential risks require detailed scientific understanding. The objective of the study was to identify and analyze the structure of digital financial habits and the underlying behavioral attitudes among first-year students at an agricultural university. Key findings: first, a high level of routinization of basic digital transactions was established; second, the pragmatic and transactional nature of financial activity was revealed; third, a paradox was discovered between technological engagement and the weak development of financial planning habits; fourth, conservative attitudes toward credit products and a high level of awareness of basic digital security rules (what to do if a card is lost) were identified.

Keywords:
digital financial habits, behavioral attitudes, students, Generation Z, financial literacy, online surveys, digitalization
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