A multifaceted exploration of romance scam scripts : A Comparison of Two Methods of Analysis
Kim, B.; Suh, J.; Park, A. (2025) — Korean Police Studies Review
Type: Journal Article
Country: South Korea
The paper compares stage models of romance scams from Whitty (2013) and Kim & Seo (2019). It finds a structured progression: offender approach, trust-building, escalating money requests, and coercion, with repeat psychol...