Publications by authors named "Lara Gerassi"

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How People With Lived Experiences of Homelessness and Sex Trades Become Social Service Leaders in Sex Trafficking, Sex Trading, and Youth Organizations: A Community-Engaged Study.
Lara B Gerassi, Caro Cruys, Sakara Wages

Qual Health Res· September 2025

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Psychometric Properties of the Sexual Services Acts Materials for Pay (SSAMP) Index: Identifying the Virtual, In-Person, and Material Sex Trades for Financial Compensation.
Lara B Gerassi, Laura Zimmerman, Kate Walsh

J Sex Res· July 2025

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Students' perspectives of providing sexual acts, materials, and services for financial compensation at a large, public, Midwestern university.
Lara B Gerassi, Laura Zimmerman, Kate Walsh

J Am Coll Health· May 2025

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University Students Who Report Providing Sexual Services, Acts, or Materials for Financial Compensation: Survey Results at a Public, Midwestern University.
Lara B Gerassi, Laura Zimmerman, Kate Walsh

J Interpers Violence· April 2025

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The roles of dating and victimization on adverse mental health among teens: Survey findings during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Shih-Ying Cheng, Lara B Gerassi

J Adolesc· October 2024

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Toward a Multi-item Measure to Identify Involvement in and Circumstances of the Sex Trades: Findings from Cognitive Interviews.
Lara B Gerassi, Laura Zimmerman, Kate Walsh

J Sex Res· September 2024

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An Exploration of Sex Trading for Compensation and LGBTQ+ Inclusive Screening Practices: Perspectives of Young People who have Experienced Sex Trading and/or Homelessness.
Lara B Gerassi, Caro Cruys, Nicole Hendry, Maria Del Carmen Rosales

Child Youth Serv Rev· January 2024

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How Do Providers Assess Young People for Risk of Sex Trafficking? Observed Indicators, Follow-Up, and Assessment Questions from a Sample of Social Service Providers.
Lara B Gerassi, Caro Cruys, Nicole Hendry, Maria Del Carmen Rosales

Child Youth Serv Rev· May 2023

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University Students Who Report Exchanging Sex for Money or Other Compensation: Findings from a Public University Sample.
Lara B Gerassi, Sarah Lowe, Kate Walsh

Arch Sex Behav· January 2023

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Provider challenges in responding to retrafficking of juvenile justice-involved domestic minor sex trafficking survivors.
Andrea J Nichols, Lara B Gerassi, Kourtney Gilbert, Emily Taylor

Child Abuse Negl· April 2022

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Healthcare providers' perspectives on the relevance and utility of recommended sex trafficking indicators: A qualitative study.
Anna C Pederson, Lara B Gerassi

J Adv Nurs· February 2022

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Prevalence and associated characteristics of youth who trade sex in a representative sample of high school students.
Lara B Gerassi, Shih-Ying Cheng, Luke Muentner, Meghan Benson

J Adolesc· December 2021

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'Have you ever traded sex for money or drugs?' Health care providers' perspectives on sex trafficking risk assessments in clinics.
Lara Gerassi, Anna Pederson

J Health Serv Res Policy· October 2021

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Documenting Behavioral Health Needs in an Urban Setting.
Darrell Hudson, Stacey McCrary, Vithya Murugan, Lara Gerassi, Enola K Proctor

Front Public Health· September 2021

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Examining Commonly Reported Sex Trafficking Indicators From Practitioners' Perspectives: Findings From a Pilot Study.
Lara B Gerassi, Andrea J Nichols, Ashley Cox, Kei K Goldberg, Cliff Tang

J Interpers Violence· June 2021

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Disclosing Sex Trading Histories to Providers: Barriers and Facilitators to Navigation of Social Services Among Women Impacted by Commercial Sexual Exploitation.
Lara Gerassi, Tonya E Edmond, Vanessa Fabbre, Abby Howard, Andrea J Nichols

J Interpers Violence· February 2021

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An Intersectional Content Analysis of Inclusive Language and Imagery Among Sex Trafficking-Related Services.
Lara B Gerassi, Stephanie Skinkis

Violence Vict· June 2020

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Experiences of Racism and Racial Tensions Among African American Women Impacted by Commercial Sexual Exploitation in Practice: A Qualitative Study.
Lara B Gerassi

Violence Against Women· April 2020

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Barriers to Accessing Detox Facilities, Substance Use Treatment, and Residential Services among Women Impacted by Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking.
Lara B Gerassi

Behav Med· February 2019

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Design strategies from sexual exploitation and sex work studies among women and girls: Methodological considerations in a hidden and vulnerable population.
Lara Gerassi, Tonya Edmond, Andrea Nichols

Action Res (Lond)· June 2017

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Sexually Transmitted Infections In A Sample Of At-Risk Youth: Roles Of Mental Health And Trauma Histories.
Lara Gerassi, Melissa Jonson-Reid, Brett Drake

J Child Adolesc Trauma· September 2016

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Trading Sex for Money or Compensation: Prevalence and Associated Characteristics from a Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Clinic Sample.
Lara B Gerassi, Melissa Jonson-Reid, Katie Plax, Gaurav Kaushik

J Aggress Maltreat Trauma· September 2016

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A Heated Debate: Theoretical Perspectives of Sexual Exploitation and Sex Work.
Lara Gerassi

J Sociol Soc Welf· December 2015

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More Than Poverty: The Effect of Child Abuse and Neglect on Teen Pregnancy Risk.
Sarah K Garwood, Lara Gerassi, Melissa Jonson-Reid, Katie Plax, Brett Drake

J Adolesc Health· August 2015

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From Exploitation to Industry: Definitions, Risks, and Consequences of Domestic Sexual Exploitation and Sex Work Among Women and Girls.
Lara Gerassi

J Hum Behav Soc Environ· April 2015

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