Meaningful differences:Comparison of adult women who first traded sex as a juvenile versus as an adult

Violence Against Women

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1252-1269

  Martin, Lauren ^a   Hearst, Mary O ^a   Widome, Rachel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

prostitution; sex trading; sex work

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPLICITY; CONTACT EXAMINATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG EFFECT; ETHICS; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MIDDLE AGED; ONSET AGE; PARENT; PROSTITUTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; COMPLICITY; CONTACT TRACING; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; PARENTS; PROSTITUTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNSAFE SEX; VIOLENCE;

EID: 78649542330     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801210386771     Document Type: Article

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