微模拟福祉和识字干预措施,以减少老年人欺诈易受性的老年人
Aparajita Sur1, Marguerite DeLiema2, David M Vock1
1Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
概括
促进财务素养和心理健康的干预措施可以显著降低老年人的欺诈易感性. 改善福祉的影响略大于提高识字率.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 行为科学 行为科学
背景情况:
- 老年人容易受到骗局的影响,这与财务素养不佳,健康素养不佳和心理健康有关.
- 现有的研究还没有评估针对这些因素的干预措施,以减少欺诈的易感性.
研究的目的:
- 估计假设干预措施对老年人诈骗易感性的因果关系.
- 评估改善福利和识字对随着时间的推移减少欺诈漏洞的影响.
主要方法:
- 利用了Rush记忆和衰老项目 (MAP) 中1,231名老年人的纵向数据.
- 使用微模拟来建模随机试验,使用观察数据来估计干预效应.
- 模拟的假设干预措施提高了福利或识字得分的10%,30%,或最大水平.
主要成果:
- 在6年的时间里,模拟干预显著降低了老年人欺诈的易感性.
- 心理健康的改善导致欺诈易受性的减少比识字能力的改善更大,尽管在统计学上并不显著.
- 在一般老年人群和特定收入/教育子组中分析了干预效应.
结论:
- 旨在增强心理健康和识字的有针对性的干预措施是减少老年人欺诈易受攻击的有效策略.
- 心理健康干预措施可能比识字干预措施提供更明显的防护效应,防止欺诈行为.
- 微模拟为估计从老年学研究中的观测数据的因果干预效应提供了有价值的工具.
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