Psychological aspects of the crime of human trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation: A systematic review DOI Creative Commons
Nubia Hernández-Flórez,

Yildret Rodríguez Ávila,

Álvaro Enrique Lhoeste Charris

et al.

LATAM Revista Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 4(1)

Published: April 11, 2023

En este artículo se realiza una revisión sistemática sobre el delito de trata personas con fines explotación sexual, relacionando los aspectos psicológicos las víctimas, traumas y trastornos salud mental ocasionados por la violación derechos humanos. La metodología siguió declaración Prisma, artículos científicos depositados en tres bases datos: Pubmed, Web of Science (WoS) Springer; cruzaron ecuaciones búsqueda sus booleanos bajo criterios inclusión exclusión. Como resultado del tamizaje obtuvieron 27 documentos para concluir que califica como lesa humanidad dadas secuelas psicológicas víctimas dificultad reinserción, pero también necesidad generar acciones interpaíses permitan atender crimen organizado, así brindar atención profesional interdisciplinaria especializada a reducir desigualdades crean condiciones personas.

When Victims of Modern Slavery Became Offenders: The Unravelling of the UK’s Modern Slavery Agenda DOI Creative Commons
David Gadd, Rose Broad

Journal of Human Trafficking, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 10(2), P. 302 - 315

Published: Feb. 27, 2024

While victims of trafficking who commit crimes have a defense in law England and Wales, this has not been without controversy the courts is increasingly threatened practice as British government ministers heap suspicion on those formally seeking recognition modern slavery. In first part article, we review recent criminal cases decided by Court Appeal Wales to explore why it that some break law. These reveal impossible choices constitute nexus circumstances lead offend. second examine three people convicted slavery allied immigration are excluded from statutory English Welsh show how morally comprehensible commission serious can be aftermath exploitation, destitution trauma. We conclude urging academics activists field vocal about few fit their stereotypes help articulate irreconcilably difficult explain contexts overtly hostile toward them.

Language: Английский

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Similarities and Differences in Trauma Bonding Among Young Adults in the U.S. and Kenya: Implications for Forensic Assessment DOI Creative Commons
Tiffany Chenneville, Klejdis Bilali, Serena Wasilewski

et al.

Behavioral Sciences & the Law, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: March 22, 2025

ABSTRACT Trauma bonding—a phenomenon wherein victims become attached to their abusers—remains critical in forensic criminology, particularly within the sex trafficking context. Despite extensive trauma bonding research, few validated measures exist and studies addressing its manifestation different cultures is limited. This study addressed these gaps by comparing findings from validation of Bonding Scale for Adults (TBSA) among young adults aged 18–29 U.S. ( N = 619) Kenya 538). Participants completed an anonymous Qualtrics XM survey containing demographic items, TBSA, a post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) measure. Findings revealed that PTSD correlated with predicted both Kenyan samples despite differences symptoms between samples. Implications assessment, classification, intervention are discussed, highlighting need valid assessment across settings identify address culturally diverse victims' needs.

Language: Английский

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Do Social Service Interventions for Human Trafficking Survivors Work? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis DOI
Elyssa Schroeder, Hui Yi, David Okech

et al.

Trauma Violence & Abuse, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 25(3), P. 2012 - 2027

Published: Oct. 28, 2023

Human trafficking leaves victims with long-term social, psychological, and health effects. Research in this area is still nascent, there are limited studies that show the effectiveness of existing services for survivors. This study fills gaps knowledge programs through a comprehensive systematic review meta-analysis. Inclusion exclusion criteria retained 15 using preferred reporting items reviews meta-analyses method, containing 16 populations. Included examined and/or interventions providing direct to human survivors quantitative pre- post-intervention measurements published from January 2010 June 2022. Outcomes among were grouped into five categories: (a) mental health, (b) physical (c) social support or behavior, (d) personal development, (e) other. Roughly half ( n = 31, 51.66%) outcomes across statistically significant. Most measured constructs showed moderate effect size (E.S.; 51.67%). In all, 21 (27.91%) met high E.S. levels, eight (13.33%) low-level effect. Analyzing different intervention types, physical-based represented smallest subset largest mean 5, g 1.632, 95% CI [0.608, 2.655]) followed by standardized therapy 23, 1.111, [0.624, 1.599]), wrap-around 14, 0.594, [0.241, 0.947]), peer group modalities 18, 0.440, [0.310, 0.571]). A meta-regression non-U.S.-based significantly more effective than U.S.-based z −2.25, p 0.025). While only contributed analysis, current ushered new avenues regarding future research, policies, practice trafficking.

Language: Английский

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The Modern Slavery Core Outcome Set: A Survivor-Driven Consensus on Priority Outcomes for Recovery, Wellbeing, and Reintegration DOI Creative Commons
Sohail Jannesari,

Bee Damara,

Rachel Witkin

et al.

Trauma Violence & Abuse, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 25(3), P. 2377 - 2389

Published: Nov. 22, 2023

There is no consensus on the outcomes needed for recovery and reintegration of survivors modern slavery human trafficking. We developed Modern Slavery Core Outcome Set (MSCOS) to address this gap. conducted three English-language reviews intervention sought or experienced by adult survivors: a qualitative systematic review (4 databases, 18 eligible papers, thematic analysis), rapid quantitative studies (four eight content analysis) gray literature (2 21 websites, call evidence, 13 analysis). further extracted from 36 pre-existing interview transcripts with survivors, seven interviews underrepresented groups. narrowed down via process involving: three-stage E-Delphi survey (191 respondents); final workshop (46 participants). generated 398 our 3 reviews, 843 interviews. By removing conceptual literal duplicates, we reduced longlist 72 spanning 10 different domains. The produced 14-outcome shortlist workshop, where 7 were chosen. Final were: “long-term consistent support,” “secure suitable housing,” “safety any trafficker other abuser,” “access medical treatment,” “finding purpose in life self-actualisation,” education,” “compassionate, trauma-informed services.” MSCOS provides that are accepted wide range stakeholders should be measured evaluation.

Language: Английский

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Cultural adaptation of a trauma-informed mind-body intervention for survivors of human trafficking DOI Creative Commons
Laura Cordisco Tsai, Sophie Namy, Carmina Charmaine G. Domingo

et al.

International Social Work, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Aug. 11, 2024

In this Voices from Practice article, we present the process for adapting a 12-week mind-body group mental health intervention development and implementation in Uganda with human trafficking survivors Philippines. We summarize key steps adaptation process, outlining recommendations other social work practitioners interested culturally community interventions. This piece provides guidance to workers regarding an intentional client-centered approach of interventions across cultural contexts.

Language: Английский

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Suicide Prevention Training in the Anti-Human Trafficking Sector: An Evaluation Study DOI
Laura Cordisco Tsai, Catherine Carlson,

Rhea Baylosis

et al.

Journal of Human Trafficking, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 18

Published: July 27, 2023

Human trafficking survivors report high rates of suicidal ideation and behavior. However, limited training on suicide prevention among anti-human service providers, stigma, low utilization mental health services, lack evidence-based, culturally-congruent interventions create barriers for in receiving needed support. Prior research has identified capacity building as a critical priority the anti-trafficking sector. Yet, been conducted regarding effectiveness programs. In this study, we evaluate 14-week multi-modal program, Suicide Learning Sessions (SLS) series, which was implemented with providers at an nongovernmental organization Philippines. We analyzed qualitative data from focus group discussions open-ended surveys to understand practitioners’ experiences program its impact upon their ongoing work (n = 12). Themes included: decreasing stigma misconceptions, practical skill development, grounding structure, benefits training, reduced fear dread, lessening emotional burdens. conclude recommendations developing particularly those who are non-mental professionals, intervention.

Language: Английский

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Research on Human Trafficking Survivors and Mental Health Issues from 2012-2022 DOI

B Paul,

Ashley L. Fromenthal,

Ashley A. Messina

et al.

Journal of Human Trafficking, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 15

Published: Nov. 1, 2023

This study aims to contribute the body of human trafficking and mental health literature by synthesizing past research on issues experienced survivors. Specifically, this identify common themes differences observed in outcomes Ultimately, hopes providing researchers practitioners with current state knowledge issue directions for future research. A review empirical studies from 2012–2022 was conducted. After searching through databases screening articles, 30 were extracted synthesis. Five coders reviewed articles coded survivors’ experiences issues. The findings highlighted several aspects relating survivors: 1) are complex extensive, 2) demographic characteristics found play a role survivors some but not all diagnoses, 3) potential risk factors across multiple shed light what may exacerbate symptomatology occurrence disorders following trafficking.

Language: Английский

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Turning a Blind Eye: Ignoring Modern Slavery in the Race to Construction Project Completion DOI
Yazan Alzoubi, Giorgio Locatelli, Tristano Sainati

et al.

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 150(10)

Published: Aug. 1, 2024

Language: Английский

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Discursive Tensions in Corporate Codes of Ethics and Modern Slavery Statements DOI
Michel Dion

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

Language: Английский

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Psychological aspects of the crime of human trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation: A systematic review DOI Creative Commons
Nubia Hernández-Flórez,

Yildret Rodríguez Ávila,

Álvaro Enrique Lhoeste Charris

et al.

LATAM Revista Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 4(1)

Published: April 11, 2023

En este artículo se realiza una revisión sistemática sobre el delito de trata personas con fines explotación sexual, relacionando los aspectos psicológicos las víctimas, traumas y trastornos salud mental ocasionados por la violación derechos humanos. La metodología siguió declaración Prisma, artículos científicos depositados en tres bases datos: Pubmed, Web of Science (WoS) Springer; cruzaron ecuaciones búsqueda sus booleanos bajo criterios inclusión exclusión. Como resultado del tamizaje obtuvieron 27 documentos para concluir que califica como lesa humanidad dadas secuelas psicológicas víctimas dificultad reinserción, pero también necesidad generar acciones interpaíses permitan atender crimen organizado, así brindar atención profesional interdisciplinaria especializada a reducir desigualdades crean condiciones personas.

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