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Original Articles

A Research Note

Women's Response to a Telemarketing Scam

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Pages 75-89 | Published online: 22 Sep 2008
 

ABSTRACT

This paper deals with a sparsely researched topic-the victimization of females by fraud. A nationwide survey of victims of a large-scale telemarketing scheme showed that onlya small percentage of the victims were females. Both financial and emotional consequencesgenerally were more severe for the older than for the younger women.

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