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Title Contemporary research on sex work / Jeffrey T. Parsons, editor
Published Binghamton, NY : Haworth Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (219 pages)
Series Journal of psychology & human sexuality, 0890-7064 ; v. 17, no. 1/2
Journal of psychology & human sexuality ; v. 17, no. 1/2.
Contents Researching the world's oldest profession: introduction / Jeffrey T. Parsons -- HIV seroprevalence and risk behaviors among transgendered women who exchange sex in comparison with those who do not / Cathy J. Reback, Emilia L. Lombardi, Paul A. Simon, Douglas M. Frye -- The connections of mental health problems, violent life experiences, and the social milieu of the "stroll" with the HIV risk behaviors of female street sex workers / Hilary L. Surratt, Steven P. Kurtz, Jason C. Weaver, James A. Inciardi -- Impact of social and structural influence interventions on condom use and sexually transmitted infections among establishment-based female bar workers in the Philippines / Donald E. Morisky, Chi Chiao, Judith A. Stein, Robert Malow -- How does a "risk group" perceive risk? Voices of Vietnamese sex workers in Cambodia / Joanna Busza -- Female sex trade workers, condoms, and the public-private divide / Lois A. Jackson, Barbara Sowinski, Carolyn Bennett, Devota Ryan -- Racial and ethnic segmentation of female prostitution in Los Angeles County / Janet Lever, David E. Kanouse, Sandra H. Berry -- Childhood sexual abuse as a risk factor for subsequent involvement in sex work: a review of empirical findings / Evelyn Abramovich -- Managing risk and safety on the job: the experiences of Canadian sex workers / Jacqueline Lewis, Eleanor Maticka-Tyndale, Frances Shaver, Heather Schramm -- Strategies of stigma resistance among Canadian gay-identified sex workers / Todd G. Morrison, Bruce W. Whitehead -- Self-reported use of health services, contact with police and views about sex work organizations among male sex workers in Cordoba, Argentina / Carlos E. Disogra, Rodrigo Mariño, Victor Minichiello -- Exploring commercial sex encounters in an urban community sample of gay and bisexual men: a preliminary report / Juline A. Koken, Jeffrey T. Parsons, Joseph Severino, David S. Bimbi
Summary Gain important insight and a broader perspective on where, why, and how sex workers conduct their businessFor years, the focus of sex work research has been on street-based male and female sex workers and the HIV-related risks they pose to their clients. Contemporary Research on Sex Work moves beyond the basic association between sex work and unprotected sex to a fuller description of the varied facets of the industry while still pursuing a better understanding of HIV risk among those working the streets. The diverse approaches in this unique book include targeted sampling, qualita
Notes "Co-published simultaneously as Journal of psychology & human sexuality, volume 17, numbers 1/2 2005."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Prostitution -- Research
Prostitutes -- Social conditions
Prostitutes -- Health and hygiene
Sexual health.
Prostitution.
Sex factors in disease.
Sex Work
Risk Factors
Sex Factors
Sexual Health
prostitution.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Sex factors in disease
Prostitution
Prostitutes -- Health and hygiene
Prostitutes -- Social conditions
Sexual health
Prostitution.
Prostituée.
Condition sociale.
Hygiène sexuelle.
Santé
Hygiène.
Sex work.
HIV/AIDS.
Male prostitutes.
Gay for pay.
LGBTQ+ sex workers.
Female prostitution.
Sex tourism.
Sex industry.
Form Electronic book
Author Parsons, Jeffrey T.
LC no. 2005002156
ISBN 9781317954811
1317954815
9781317954804
1317954807
9781315864471
1315864479
OTHER TI Journal of psychology & human sexuality. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006181265