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Identifying shared values between social work and Christian faith-based groups’ anti-sex trafficking discourse

Bibliographic Data

ID15434617
AuthorsLogan Knight (0000-0002-4814-3575, The Ohio State University, corresponding author), Kaitlin Casassa (0000-0002-6263-4119, The Ohio State University), Njeri Kagotho (0000-0002-1735-971X, The Ohio State University)
Year2021
Volume41
Issue2
Pages193-212
Publication date2021-12-08
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work Social Thought (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1542-6432 • E-ISSN: 1542-6440
PublisherTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/15426432.2021.2011533
OpenAlexW4200076287
LanguageEN
Citations received6
References cited31

Faith-based organizations are important partners in anti-trafficking efforts due to their familiarity with local threats and commitment to safeguarding their communities. However, differences in values and beliefs can create challenges for collaborations between faith-based organizations, social work, and other sectors. This study used a culturally sensitive qualitative inquiry of Christian anti-sex-trafficking discourse through dialogue with faith leaders, in order to uncover shared values between Christian anti-sex trafficking and social work as a foundation for ethical collaboration, and to identify areas of differences where further dialogue is necessary to promote respect for diverse viewpoints and to advocate for sex trafficking survivors

Dignity · Epistemology · Faith · Political science · Public relations · Qualitative research · Safeguarding · Social science · Sociology · Viewpoints · Gender Studies · Homelessness and Social Issues · Law · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology · Religion, Society, and Development · Sex work and related issues · Social Psychology

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Citations per year1.5
Citation span2022 - 2026 (5)
Highly citedNo

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