In this episode of One in Ten, host Teresa Huizar speaks with Arturo Garcia, a doctoral researcher at the University of South Florida, about child sex trafficking and its intersection with foster care. They delve into the factors contributing to child sex trafficking, the vulnerabilities tied to foster care, and the reasons why children run away from safe environments. Garcia discusses his research on behavioral analysis and its application in understanding and mitigating these issues. The conversation highlights the importance of multidisciplinary approaches and interventions, as well as the need for systemic changes and better connectivity among support services.
Topics in this episode
00:00 Introduction to the Episode
01:21 Meet Arturo Garcia
01:38 Arturo's Journey into Child Welfare
03:13 Understanding Scoping Reviews
04:42 Prevention vs. Intervention in Child Trafficking
06:42 Behavior Analysis in Child Welfare
15:11 Multidisciplinary Approaches
18:17 Challenges in Foster Care
22:54 Behavioral Insights on Running Away
31:42 Arturo's Wishes for Child Welfare
36:51 Conclusion and Future Work
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