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Jul 30, 2021 · Sex-trafficking is a $150 billion a year industry, a modern form of slavery that operates in plain sight, affecting 40 million people today. July 30th is World Day Against Trafficking in...
With the help of the internet, trafickers have learnt to adapt their strategies to efectively target specific victims, by actively ‘hunting’ those who they deem as vulnerable to falling victim to traficking, or passively ‘fishing’ for potential victims by posting advertisements and waiting for potential victims to respond.
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The Internet’s potentially negative effect on personality, and by extension on society at large, is a fundamental part of online psychology, one well worthy of further investigation. Keywords: impulsivity, personality, Internet addiction, problematic Internet use, Internet gaming disorder,
This chapter explores clinical psychological perspectives on the traumatic nature of human trafficking and related impacts on survivors’ biological, emotional, cognitive, behavioral, and relational functioning. Experiences within trafficking can be quite disparate,... xml.
May 28, 2022 · Analysis of the codes that were under the over-arching heading of Precipitating Factors yielded six distinct themes: Internet/Program Features, Motivations for Using the Internet, Use of the Internet for Mood Regulation, Conditioning and Habit Formation, Life Stress, and Lapses in Self-Regulation.
Feb 12, 2009 · The Oxford Handbook of Internet Psychology brings together many researchers in what can be termed Internet Psychology. Though a very new area of research, Internet Psychology is a fast-growing one. In addition to well-studied areas of investigation, such as social identity theory, computer-mediated communication, and virtual communities, the ...
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Today, the Internet provides easy access to a much larger group of potential victims because traditional physical and geographical limitations no longer exist. Traffickers create fake websites or post advertisements on legitimate employment portals and social networking websites.
