Insights Into Mail Fraud Come From Scammers’ Own Records
Date Published
January 2025
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Older adults (65+)
Insights Into Mail Fraud Come From Scammers’ Own Records
Date Published
January 13, 2025
An analysis of fraudsters’ own databases shed light on mass marketing victimization, showing that older adults are harmed disproportionately.
Overview of Forensic Pathology
Human remains are treated as a separate and unique type of forensic evidence. An autopsy of the remains is conducted to establish the cause and manner of any death that is violent, unusual or untimely. A forensic pathologist completes a post-mortem examination and examine death scene findings. The medical history of an individual may also be reviewed to help determine if the death was natural...
Improving the Identification of and Responses to Victims of Elder Mistreatment
Date Published
October 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
POLICE SERVICE DELIVERY TO THE ELDERLY (Article)
Journal
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Date Published
1978
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
PATTERNS OF PERSONAL CRIME AGAINST THE ELDERLY - FINDINGS FROM A NATIONAL SURVEY
Journal
Gerontologist
Date Published
1977
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Defining the Properties of Osseointegrated and Ingrowth Bone Around Orthopedic Medical Devices and Their Effect on Fracture Risk in Elderly Populations: A Forensic Anthropological Perspective
15PNIJ-24-GG-01583-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$180,000
Randomized Controlled Study of the EMPOWER Program to Prevent Abuse and Financial Exploitation of Older Adults
15PNIJ-24-GG-01910-MUMU
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$1,739,447
Prevention of Financial Abuse Among Elders Affected by Cognitive Decline: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural Michigan
Date Published
May 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
The Prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse with Online Sexual Abuse Added
Journal
Child Abuse & Neglect
Date Published
March 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Characteristics and Dynamics of Cyberstalking Victimization Among Juveniles and Young Adults
Journal
Violence Against Women
Date Published
January 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Contexts and Characteristics of Imaged-Based Sexual Exploitation and Abuse of Children: Incident Dynamics in a National Sample
Journal
Child Maltreatment
Date Published
February 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Fraud Victimization Across the Lifespan: Evidence on Repeat Victimization Using Perpetrator Data
Journal
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect
Date Published
February 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Examining Financial Fraud Against Older Adults
Date Published
March 2024
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Examining Financial Fraud Against Older Adults
Date Published
March 20, 2024
Analyzing data from a nationally representative sample of adults can shed light on financial fraud victimization committed against adults age 60 or older.
Item Response Theory Analysis of the Lichtenberg Financial Decision Screening Scale
Journal
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect
Date Published
October 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Test/Measurement,
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Examining the Role of Substance Abuse in Elder Mistreatment: Results From Mistreatment Investigations
Journal
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Cross-validation of the screening scale in an adult protective services sample
Journal
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Assessment of Financial Decision making: an Informant Scale
Journal
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Criminal Victimization, Depressive Symptoms, and Behavioral Avoidance Coping in Late Adulthood:The Conditioning Role of Strong Familial Ties
Journal
Journal of Adult Development
Date Published
2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
The Victim-Offender Overlap in Late Adulthood
Journal
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect
Date Published
2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Importance of Numeracy as a Risk Factor for Elder Financial Exploitation in a Community Sample
Journal
Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences
Date Published
November 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Developing an Actuarial Risk Assessment to Inform the Decisions Made by Adult Protective Service Workers
Date Published
November 2010
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
NIJ FY24 Research on the Abuse, Neglect, and Financial Exploitation of Older Adults
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