Intimate relationships and women involved in the sex trade: Perceptions and experiences of inclusion and exclusion

Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-46

  Jackson, Lois A ^a   Augusta Scott, Tod ^b   Burwash Brennan, Marilee ^b   Karabanow, Jeff ^a   Robertson, Karyn ^a   Sowinski, Barbara ^c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Bridges ^*  (Canada)

^c QUEEN ELIZABETH II HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Health and well being; Sex industry; Social inclusion exclusion; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CANADA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PERCEPTION; PROSTITUTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CANADA; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PROSTITUTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL FACILITATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STEREOTYPING; WOMEN'S HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58049135915     PISSN: 13634593     EISSN: 14617196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363459308097359     Document Type: Article

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