A Passionate Practice
Addressing the Needs of Commercially Sexually Exploited Teenagers
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12142188 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Karen Kalergis (corresponding author), Karen Irene Kalergis (Institute on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, Austin) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 315-324 |
| Publication date | 2009-06-10 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Affilia (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0886-1099 • E-ISSN: 1552-3020 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0886109909337706 |
| OpenAlex | W2085035436 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
This article draws practice expertise from three women who work with an underserved group of victims of human trafficking—teenagers who have been commercially sexually exploited. The women share what they have learned about working with these girls, the similarities between this field and the early days of work in domestic violence, and the importance of empowering these girls to be part of turning their lives around
Criminology · Empowerment · Human trafficking · Political science · Public relations · Sociology · Work (physics · Engineering · Gender Studies · Law · Medicine · Psychology · Sex work and related issues
| Citations per year | 0.62 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2013 - 2024 (12) |
| Highly cited | No |