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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research interests
- sex trafficking
- early childhood
- prostitution
- sex trading
- action research
- poverty
- community-based participatory research
- parenting
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Prevention Research to Disrupt Sexual Exploitation of Youth in Minnesota: The Minnesota Youth Sex Trading (MYST) Collaborative
Martin, L. E., Brown, C., McMorris, B. J. & Rider, G. N.
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATION, CARLSON FOUNDATION, CURTIS L.
5/1/23 → 4/30/25
Project: Research project
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Disrupting Sex Trading among LGBTQ+ Youth: An Intersectional Approach
McMorris, B. J., Martin, L. E. & Rider, G. N.
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATION, WORLD CHILDHOOD FOUNDATION, INC
1/1/23 → 6/30/24
Project: Research project
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D-ISN: Track 1: Modeling Effective Network Disruptions (MEND) for Human Trafficking
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY, THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
1/1/21 → 12/31/25
Project: Research project
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A transdisciplinary approach for generating synthetic but realistic domestic sex trafficking networks
Kosmas, D., Melander, C., Singerhouse, E., Sharkey, T. C., Maass, K. L., Barrick, K. & Martin, L., 2024, In: IISE Transactions. 56, 3, p. 340-354 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
Expanding Our Understanding of Traffickers and Their Operations: A Review of the Literature and Path Forward
Barrick, K., Sharkey, T. C., Maass, K. L., Song, Y. & Martin, L., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Trauma, Violence, and Abuse.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Interdicting restructuring networks with applications in illicit trafficking
Kosmas, D., Sharkey, T. C., Mitchell, J. E., Maass, K. L. & Martin, L., Jul 16 2023, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 308, 2, p. 832-851 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations -
Mechanisms of recruitment into sex trafficking operations: a systematic review
Martin, L., Matthias, C., Abeyta, S., Kafafian, M., Barrick, K. & Farrell, A., 2023, In: Global Crime. 24, 4, p. 239-262 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Modeling Disruptions to Sex Trafficking Networks with Other Forced Illegal Activities
Clark, M., Sharkey, T. C., Ayler, T., Forliti, T., Friedman, J., Mariotti, M., Nelson, C. & Martin, L., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Human Trafficking.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations
Press/Media
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New Minnesota study assesses sexual exploitation in youth
2/6/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Health notes: Women's health event, Super Bowl, organ donation
2/4/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Hype aside, no sex trafficking surge seen at Super Bowl
1/31/20
1 item of Media coverage
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Study: At least 5,000 Minnesota teens have traded sex for payment
Lauren E Martin & Barbara J McMorris
1/27/20
1 item of Media coverage
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