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The best intentions: An examination of current practices in short-term international service trips intended to benefit vulnerable children and youth

Authors :
Jacqueline N. Gustafson
Amanda R. Hiles Howard
Nicole Gilbertson Wilke
Megan Z. Roberts
Source :
Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment. 32:139-155
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2021.

Abstract

Millions travel annually for short-term international service trips (STIST). These trips often involve volunteering with vulnerable children, including those in residential care (ex. orphanages). T...

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ISSN :
15403556 and 10911359
Volume :
32
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Accession number :
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