Description
Book SynopsisThis book explores human trafficking through various psychological frameworks, summarizing the definitions and types of trafficking, their social and individual impacts, and the ways in which mental health practitioners can raise awareness and provide care to survivors. The crime of human trafficking affects millions of people worldwide. This volume aims to aid mental health care professionals in supporting and treating survivors of human trafficking, developing methods of assistance and prevention, and serving as advocates in the global effort to prevent trafficking. It explores human trafficking through various psychological frameworks, and summarizes research on different types of trafficking—including sex trafficking and labor trafficking—as well as their social and individual impacts, and demonstrates how mental health practitioners can raise awareness and provide care to survivors.
Chapters examine theoretical perspectives on the psychol
Table of Contents Foreword
Nancy M. Sidun
Introduction: Psychological Perspectives on Human Trafficking
Laura Dryjanska, Elizabeth K. Hopper, and Hanni Stoklosa
Chapter 1. Human Trafficking Prevention: Using a Socioecological Framework to Moderate Risk and Promote Protective Factors
Elizabeth K. Hopper
Chapter 2. Exploring Human Trafficking of Marginalized Communities Through the Lens of Liberation Psychology
Thema Bryant and Dominique A. Malebranche
Chapter 3. Labor Trafficking: A Mental Health Perspective
Lujain Alhajji, JoNell Efantis Potter, and Vanessa Padilla
Chapter 4. Developmental Approach to Child Trafficking
Cassandra Ma
Chapter 5. Psychologists as Vital Frame Sponsors in News Coverage of Human Trafficking
Barbara G. Friedman
Chapter 6. Social Psychology of Human Trafficking
Laura Dryjanska
Chapter 7. Industrial and Organizational Psychology and Human Trafficking: Harnessing the Potential for Proactivity, Prediction, and Prevention
Maura J. Mills, Leanne M. Tortez, Robert Blanton, Burcu B. Keskin, Gregory J. Bott, and Nickolas K. Freeman
Chapter 8. The Psychological Impacts of Labor and Sex Trafficking
Elizabeth K. Hopper and Kelly Kinnish
Chapter 9. Trauma-Informed Intervention with Survivors of Human Trafficking
Kelly Kinnish and Elizabeth K. Hopper
Chapter 10. Using A Positive Psychology Framework to Empower Survivors of Human Trafficking
Jessa Dillow Crisp and Becca C. Johnson
Chapter 11. A Multidisciplinary Collaborative Approach to Human Trafficking
Jessica Wozniak and Deidre Hussey
