Representing a Pattern of Financial Empowerment Based on Financial Therapy Approaches

The aim of this study is to provide a pattern of financial empowerment based on financial-therapy approaches in a qualitative and quantitative manner (grounded theory) using the Corbin and Strauss method. The statistical population included professors and experts in the fields of accounting, economics, management and psychology, and the number of samples in the qualitative stage was 30 people and in the quantitative stage 360 people were randomly selected based on Cochran's formula. According to factor analysis on 97 concepts, 32 categories were identified as the main categories and then reduced to 7 factors, which were categorized according to the literature and these 7 factors were able to explain approximately 93% of the variability (variance) of variables: financial data mining, moneygram, mental accounting, financial counseling techniques, genogram, nudge theory, narrative model, experimental model, cognitive behavior model,  financial collage, stimulating change, financial targeting, powerful beliefs,  correcting previous self-image, financial anxiety, source of external control, stress and financial pressure, post-traumatic stress disorder, risk factors (unemployment, etc.), physiological response to financial problems, importance for financial therapist, feeling of need in customers, supportive organizations, economic structure, cultural background, monetary disorders, belief and teaching about money, reducing anxiety and stress, risk tolerance, financial discipline, knowledge and financial self-efficacy.