The Psychological and Financial Impact of Cybercrime Victimization: A Novel Application of the Shattered Assumptions Theory

Borwell, Jildau; Jansen, Jurjen; Stol, Wouter

doi:10.1177/0894439320983828

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The Psychological and Financial Impact of Cybercrime Victimization: A Novel Application of the Shattered Assumptions Theory

Published in Social Science Computer Review • Jan 11, 2021

Authors:

Jildau Borwell

Jurjen Jansen

Wouter Stol

Abstract

While criminality is digitizing, a theory-based understanding of the impact of cybercrime on victims is lacking. Therefore, this study addresses the psychological and financial impact of cybercrime on victims, applying the shattered assumptions theory (SAT) to predict that impact. A secondary analys...

Subject

Cybercrime

Compensation (psychology)

Psychology

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