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Transactional sex among young women in rural South Africa: prevalence, mediators and association with HIV infection

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2016
Introduction Young adolescent women in sub‐Saharan Africa are three to four times more likely to be HIV‐positive than boys or men. One of the relationship dynamics that is likely to be associated with young women's increased vulnerability to HIV is ...
Meghna Ranganathan, Lori Heise, Audrey Pettifor, Richard J Silverwood, Amanda Selin, Catherine MacPhail, Sinead Delany‐Moretlwe, Kathleen Kahn, F Xavier Gómez‐Olivé, James P Hughes, Estelle Piwowar‐Manning, Oliver Laeyendecker, Charlotte Watts   +12 more
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Psychological Contracts With Purpose: A Review and Path Forward

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review advances the understanding of psychological contracts (PCs) that include third‐party beneficiaries and transcend self‐interested goals, which we term “PCs with purpose.” PC theory has challenged the assumption that social exchange relies solely on balanced rewards and inducements, highlighting that individuals may wish to ...
Marjo‐Riitta Diehl, Anna Kevätsalo, Jacqueline Coyle‐Shapiro   +2 more
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Intersecting motivations for leaving abusive relationships, substance abuse, and transactional sex among HIV high-risk women

Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2016
Background: Women bear a significant burden of the HIV epidemic in the United States. Women classified as ‘HIV high-risk’ often bring co-existing histories of intimate partner violence (IPV), drug use, and transactional sex.
Naomi David, Sophia Hussen, Dawn Comeau, Ameeta Kalokhe   +3 more
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Community perspectives on the extent to which transactional sex is viewed as sexual exploitation in Central Uganda

BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2020
Background Definitions of child sexual exploitation vary. Sexual exploitation violates children’s rights and exposes them to mental and physical harm. There exist differences in views of behaviour that is considered exploitative, including transactional ...
N. Kyegombe, R. Meiksin, S. Namakula, J. Mulindwa, R. Muhumuza, J. Wamoyi, L. Heise, A. M. Buller   +7 more
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Assembling Engagement With Autonomy and Language ‐ A Neuroscientific Case Study With Digital Companions

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study addresses the need to understand human engagement with empathic Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) digital companions (DC), as these systems increasingly fulfil social and emotional roles in daily life. Motivated by the rapid adoption of DC technologies and their potential to reshape human–AI relationships, the study applies
Aitor Ezker‐Galech, Raquel Chocarro, Mónica Cortiñas, Álvaro Saavedra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Where Have I Seen You Before? Networks, Trust and Reciprocity as a Source of Collaboration in the Public Service

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although some studies focus on how bureaucrats' interactions with one another affect performance, they rarely focus on why these public servants collaborate. Bureaucrats' collaboration matters because it can significantly contribute to achieving policy goals.
Nathalie Mendez
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Gender dynamics of tropical wildmeat systems: A systematic map of women's roles and influence

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wildmeat is a vital natural resource globally, which must be managed sustainably to avoid livelihood insecurity, species decline and biodiversity loss. Women have a pivotal role in harvesting, processing and distributing wildmeat, yet their contributions are often overlooked.
Jasmin Willis Key, Wahyu Nurbandi, Brenda González‐Nava, Juanita Gomez, Ferdinand Castera, Guilherme Costa Alvarenga, Auriane Flottes De Pouzols, Maya Lemaire, Jennifer F. Linden, Emily K. Madsen, Lauren Coad, Amy Hinsley, E. J. Milner‐Gulland   +12 more
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Transactional sex and the ‘aristo’ phenomenon in Nigerian universities

Human Affairs, 2012
Abstract ‘Aristocratic’ transactional relationships are widespread in Nigerian universities. Nigerian cultures positively sanction repressive sexual activities among single unmarried adolescents until the wedding night. Modernity has confronted this cultural prescription, as youths, particularly girls, engage in transactional exchange in
Oludayo Tade, Adeshewa Adekoya
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“When He Asks for Sex, You Will Never Refuse”: Transactional Sex and Adolescent Pregnancy in Zambia [PDF]

Studies in Family Planning, 2019
AbstractPregnancy among adolescent girls in Zambia is a significant concern on its own and as a factor in school dropout and early marriage, with one‐third of girls aged 15–19 having experienced pregnancy. Using qualitative and quantitative data from the Adolescent Girls Empowerment Program, we explore transactional sex as a driver of adolescent ...
Karen Austrian, Erica Soler‐Hampejsek, Zoe Duby, Paul C. Hewett   +3 more
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When Thriving for More Collapses the System: The Academic Reproduction of Uncaring Structures

British Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay argues that the widening gap between aspirational aims and visionary orientations and the prevailing practices in neoliberal academia stems from deeper, historically rooted, market‐based logics shaping our institutions, increasingly governed by economic values and academic subjectivities therein.
Lara Pecis, Florian Bauer
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