FOOL ME ONCE: FRESH PERSPECTIVES ON FINANCIAL VULNERABILITY AND FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION
2024
Fresh Perspectives on Financial Vulnerability and Exploitation
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Author Information
Author(s): Miller Julie
Primary Institution: Oxford University Press US
Conclusion
The symposium highlights the need for innovative approaches to prevent financial exploitation among older adults by understanding various contributing factors.
Supporting Evidence
- The symposium will present new perspectives on cognitive factors affecting scam susceptibility.
- A randomized control trial will evaluate a mailed intervention for older adult victims of mail fraud.
- An intersectional model will be discussed to understand financial exploitation vulnerability.
Takeaway
This study talks about how older people can be tricked into losing money and suggests new ways to help them avoid scams.
Methodology
The symposium includes presentations on cognitive factors related to scam susceptibility, a randomized control trial on mail fraud interventions, and an intersectional model of financial exploitation vulnerability.
Participant Demographics
Older adults, particularly victims of mail fraud.
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