Emotional and financial costs of online dating scam: A phenomenological narrative of the experiences of victims of Nigerian romance fraudsters

Qualitative research on the experiences of victims of online dating romance scams is limited. Following a phenomenological framework, this study explores victims’ accounts of interactions with offenders from first contact, development of romance, patterns of exploitation, eventual revelation, and fi...

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Main Authors: Richard Abayomi Aborisade, Akoji Ocheja, Babatunde Adekunle Okuneye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Economic Criminology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949791423000441

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