Understanding child survivors of human trafficking: A micro and macro level analysis

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue , 2011, Pages 791-796

  Abu Ali, Azhar ^a   Al Bahar, Mona ^a  

^a Dubai Foundation for Women and Children   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Childhood trafficking; Human trafficking; PTSD; Sexual exploitation; Trauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855715914     PISSN: 18770428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.10.154     Document Type: Conference Paper

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