Attitudes Toward Trafficked Women and Sex Trafficking Scale (ATTS)¶
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Evidence · 2 claims (2 for) · 1 study (1 causal),q3· 0 of 1 report an effect size · 2 claims rest on one study
Description¶
The ATTS is a modified 29-item attitude scale developed by Litam in collaboration with the original APPS developers to measure counselors' views of trafficked women and sex trafficking using person-first language.
Components¶
Claims¶
- Counselors exposed to 'sex trafficking' labels reported more victimization-oriented attitudes than counselors exposed to 'prostitute' labels [+W]
- Counselors without prior training on prostitution/sex trafficking endorsed more stigmatizing beliefs and more rape myths [+W]
Related Products and Programmes¶
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Key Sources¶
- Litam, S. D. A. (2019). She's Just a Prostitute: The Effects of Labels on Counselor Attitudes, Empathy, and Rape Myth Acceptance. The Professional Counselor, 9(4), 396-415. https://doi.org/10.15241/sdal.9.4.396
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Attitudes Toward Trafficked Women and Sex Trafficking Scale (ATTS) |
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The ATTS is a modified 29-item attitude scale developed by Litam in collaboration with the original APPS developers to measure counselors' views of trafficked women and sex trafficking using person-first language. |
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