Anti-human trafficking efforts have increased recently but have been largely ineffective at
eradicating the crime. Scholars identify collaborative approaches and increased inclusion of …

Quantitative studies in the United States that identify involvement in the sex trades
predominantly use a single item to address a complex, stigmatized phenomenon. This item …

The extent to which service providers across systems identify and assess potentially sex
trafficked youth is understudied. The purpose of this study is to determine whether and how …

Domestic minor sex trafficking (DSMT)-also known as the commercial sexual exploitation of
youth (CSEY)-is the exchange of sex or sexual acts by an individual under the age of 18 in …

Theoretical frameworks have been developed for utilizing intersectionality theory in
empirical social science research. This article 1) examines how one theoretical framework …

As human trafficking research increases, attention to ethical research methods with
trafficking survivors is important to ensure equitable processes and reliable results for policy …

Motivational interviewing is an evidence-based practice designed to collaboratively
strengthen a person's commitment to change. Used in a wide variety of practice settings …

Social psychology has much to offer in terms of understanding how trafficking survivors
process information, perceive themselves, and are perceived by others. Understanding how …

 is study explains the condition of women street vending as a business that is capable of
enhancing and strengthening the economic status of women in a family, but on the other …

The label 'refugee'is often used to describe a person long after they have settled as a
permanent resident in a new country. What 'refugee'means to those labeled as such …