05/06/2013

We have a journal manuscript in process, but none have been completed as of 5/15/2013.

08/18/2014

Grants
We have submitted ten grant proposals during this period of time, with two being funded. Feedback from reviewers has contributed to the revisions we have made.

Vincenti, V. B.; Betz-Hamilton, A.’ Schatz, M. C. S.; Goebel, K. P.; Rudisuhle, D. P. (2014). Understanding Elder Financial Exploitation in the Family: Identifying Relational Complexities. National Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society. National Alumni Chapter Grant $1,000 and the New Initiatives Grant, $3,000 for a total of $4,000. Funded.

Vincenti, V. B.; Rudisuhle, D.; Browne, L.B.; Jasper, C. R.; Goebel, K. P.;Betz-Hamilton, A. (2013). Financial Exploitation by Family Members with Powers of Attorney: What Family Members’ Experiences Reveal About This Problem, Its Causes, and Consequences. Alumni Research Grant, Phi Upsilon Omicron, Inc., December 31, 2013-December 31, 2015. $2,500. Funded.

Jasper, Cynthia (PI). 2013. Elder Financial Exploitation in Wisconsin. Wisconsin Association of Family and Consumer Sciences. October 2013 to April 2015. $500 Funded.

Vincenti, Virginia B.; Schatz, Mona S.; and Noy, Shiri. (2014). Understanding Elder Financial Exploitation in the Family: Identifying Relational Complexities, University of Wyoming President’s Office New Initiative Grant. February 3, 2014. $24,919.09 Unfunded.

Vincenti, Virginia B.; Browne, Lorna B.; Betz-Hamilton, Axton; Jasper, Cynthia R.; Goebel, Karen P.; Rudisuhle, Donovan; and Schatz, Mona S. (2014) Elder Financial Exploitation by Relatives with Powers of Attorney: What Family Members’ Experiences Reveal About this Problem, Its Causes, and Consequences. Social Justice Research Center. January 17, 2014. $4,000. Unfunded.

Vincenti, Virginia B. (2014). Faculty Development in Aging Mini-Grant. Wyoming Geriatric Education Center. February 3, 2014. $3000. Unfunded

Vincenti, V.B.; Browne, L.B.; Betz-Hamilton, A.; Jasper, C.R. and Rudisuhle, D. (2013). Elder Financial Exploitation via Power of Attorney Abuse: What Family Members’ Experiences Reveal About This Problem, Its Causes, and Consequences. Agriculture Experiment Station Competitive Grant, July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2017. $75,000. Unfunded.

Vincenti, V.B.; Betz-Hamilton, A.; Browne, L.B.; and Rudisuhle, D. (2013). Elder Financial Exploitation via Power of Attorney Abuse: What Family Members’ Experiences Reveal About This Problem, Its Causes, and Consequences. National Council on Family Relations Innovation Grant. December 1, 2013 through December 1, 2014, $10,000. Unfunded

Virginia Vincenti (PI), Cynthia Jasper, Professor, U. of Wisconsin, Madison
Karen Goebel, Professor Emeritus, U. of Wisconsin, Madison. UW Faculty Grant-in-aid Program. Elder Financial Exploitation by Family Members within the Family System. 05/01/2013 04/30/2014 $7,496.00. Unfunded.

Virginia Vincenti (PI), Lorna Browne, Cynthia Jasper, Karen Goebel. Axton Betz-Hamilton, Donovan Rudisuhle. Retirement Research Foundation. Elder Financial Exploration Within the Family System. September 1, 2013 to March 31, 2015 $126,410.00. Unfunded.

Jasper, Cynthia (PI). Elder Financial Exploitation: Impact on Families. Hatch Proposal. Submitted to Agricultural Research Station in Wisconsin. October 1, 2014 to September 30, 2019. $162,152. Unfunded.

Publications
Vincenti, Virginia B.; Brown, Lorna B.; Jasper, Betz-Hamilton, Axton; and Jasper, Cynthia R. 2014. Secrecy and Elder Power of Attorney Financial Exploitation within the Family System. Journal of Consumer Education. Accepted with revisions.

Jasper, C.R.; Vincenti, V.; and Goebel, K. P. (2014). Power of Attorney and the Financial Exploitation of Elders: Family Impacts. Phi Upsilon Omicron Honor Society. The Candle. Spring 2014 95 (1): 14-15.

Abstracts and Posters
Vincenti, V., Betz-Hamilton, A., Browne, L., Goebel, K., & Jasper, C. (2014). Elder financial exploitation via Power of Attorney abuse: An analysis of in-depth interview data from a pilot study. Consumer Interests Annual, 60. A poster was presented at the annual meeting of the American Council on Consumer Interests. Milwaukee, WI on April 11, 2014.

Presentations
Goebel, Karen P. 2013. Elder Financial Exploitation through Power of Attorney. Madison Financial Abuse Specialist Team. February 28, 2013.

Vincenti, Virginia B. 2013. Elder Financial Exploitation: Why is it a Family Affair?. University of Wyoming, Wyoming Union. Shepard Symposium on Social Justice. April 5, 2013.

Vincenti, V. B., Goebel, K. P., and Jasper, C. R. 2013. The Crime of Elder Financial Exploitation: A Threat to Community and Family Stability. Newton, MA. Groves Conference on Marriage and Family. June 5, 2013.

Vincenti, V. B. 2013. Elder Financial Exploitation Via Powers of Attorney: Insights from Family Members’ Experiences. Laramie, WY. 13th Consumer Issues Conference, October 4, 2013.

Vincenti, Virginia. 2013. Elder Financial Exploitation: What Families Contribute and How They Are Affected? Keystone, CO. Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance. October 29, 2013.

Rudisuhle, Don. 2013. Overcoming Impediments to Effective Protection of Elderly Victims’ Assets. Keystone, CO. Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance. October 30, 2013.

Vincenti, Virginia. 2014. Elder Financial Exploitation via Power of Attorney Within Families: Family Contributions and Consequences. American Society on Aging, San Diego, CA, March 12, 2014.

Vincenti, Virginia. 2014. Elder Financial Exploitation: What Professionals Can Do. UW Wyoming Union. Shepard Symposium on Social Justice. April 3, 2014.

08/31/2015

VI. Publications
Vincenti, Virginia B.; Brown, Lorna B.; Jasper, Betz-Hamilton, Axton; and Jasper, Cynthia R. 2014. Secrecy and Elder Power of Attorney Financial Exploitation within the Family System. Journal of Consumer Education. Accepted with revisions.

Jasper, C.R.; Vincenti, V.; and Goebel, K. P. (2014). Power of Attorney and the Financial Exploitation of Elders: Family Impacts. Phi Upsilon Omicron Honor Society. The Candle. Spring 2014 95 (1): 14-15.

VII. Abstracts and Posters
Vincenti, V., Betz-Hamilton, A., Browne, L., Goebel, K., & Jasper, C. (2014). Elder financial exploitation via Power of Attorney abuse: An analysis of in-depth interview data from a pilot study. Consumer Interests Annual, 60. A poster was presented at the annual meeting of the American Council on Consumer Interests. Milwaukee, WI on April 11, 2014.

10/02/2016

10/14/2016

Researchers Study Elder Financial Exploitation	Reflections: College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Research Report, U. of WY	2015	No	Virginia Vincenti
Risk Factors within Families Associated with Elder Financial Exploitation by Relatives with Powers of Attorney	Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences	2016- in revision	Yes	Axton Betz-Hamilton, Virginia Vincenti, Cynthia Jasper

 

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