Scam Compliance and Nonsexual Grooming: A Scoping Review of Qualitative and Quantitative Evidence

Stephanie Habak, Rowena Forsyth, Brad Ridout, Jacob Szloch, David Lacey, Andrew Campbell

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DOI: 10.1177/21522715261504082
Published: 2026-11-02
Container: Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking
Publisher: SAGE Publications
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@article{allodium:10.1177/21522715261504082,
  title = {Scam Compliance and Nonsexual Grooming: A Scoping Review of Qualitative and Quantitative Evidence},
  author = {Stephanie Habak and Rowena Forsyth and Brad Ridout and Jacob Szloch and David Lacey and Andrew Campbell},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking},
  doi = {10.1177/21522715261504082},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1177/21522715261504082}
}

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TI  - Scam Compliance and Nonsexual Grooming: A Scoping Review of Qualitative and Quantitative Evidence
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AU  - Brad Ridout
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AU  - David Lacey
AU  - Andrew Campbell
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Habak, S., Forsyth, R., Ridout, B., Szloch, J., Lacey, D., & Campbell, A. (2026). Scam Compliance and Nonsexual Grooming: A Scoping Review of Qualitative and Quantitative Evidence. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking. https://doi.org/10.1177/21522715261504082

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