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Expert mixed methods researcher | Data analysis, project management & capacity building | Trafficking & exploitation

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Jarrett is a highly skilled and experienced researcher with a strong background in social research, particularly focusing on vulnerable populations, human trafficking, and child exploitation in Southeast Asia. He holds a Master's degree in Intercultural Communication from Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary (APNTS) in the Philippines and a dual Bachelor's degree in Philosophy and Religion from Mount Vernon Nazarene University in the United States. Jarrett has extensive experience conducting both qualitative and quantitative research studies, utilizing various methodologies and tools such as NVivo and SPSS for data analysis. He has worked as a research consultant and coordinator for numerous international organizations, including ECPAT International, Terre des Hommes-Netherlands, Action Pour Les Enfants (APLE), Nexus Institute, and Love146. His research has primarily focused on the sexual exploitation of children, online child sexual exploitation, and the vulnerabilities of marginalized groups such as street children, male and transgender sex workers, and victims of human trafficking. Some of Jarrett's notable research projects include: 1. A multi-country study on the sexual exploitation of boys in Southeast Asia with ECPAT International and Interpol. 2. A national situational analysis on online child sexual exploitation in Cambodia with Action Pour Les Enfants (APLE). 3. Research on online commercial sexual exploitation of children in the Philippines with Terre des Hommes-Netherlands. 4. Numerous studies in a series on the vulnerabilities of street-involved children in Cambodia, Thailand, and the Philippines with Love146 and up! International. Jarrett has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles, reports, and conference presentations based on his research findings. He has presented his work at various international conferences, including the Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect (APPCAN), the South-South Institute on Sexual Violence Against Men and Boys, and the International Anti-Trafficking Conference at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. In addition to his research work, Jarrett has experience in project management, training and capacity building, and providing expert consultation on research design, ethical considerations, and best practices for working with vulnerable populations. He has strong skills in grant writing, data analysis, and report writing, as well as a deep understanding of the regional context and cultural sensitivities in Southeast Asia. With his unique combination of academic expertise, practical research experience, and commitment to social impact, Jarrett is well-positioned to contribute to a wide range of projects related to human rights, child protection, and evidence-based interventions for vulnerable populations.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Child Development
• ★ Social Movements
• ★ Cross Cultural Communication
• ☆ Data Analysis
• ☆ Social Network Analysis
• ☆ Statistics
• ☆ Social Statistics
• ☆ Child & Adolescent Psychology
• ☆ Social Ethics
• ☆ Social Theory
• ☆ Child & Adolescent Welfare
• ☆ Child & Adolescent Social Work
• ☆ Ethics Education
• ☆ Asian Studies
• ☆ Public Health
• ☆ Rural Development
• ☆ Quality of Life Assessment
• ☆ User Research
• ☆ Quantitative User Research
• ☆ Qualitative User Research

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI
• Product Development

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Non-Medical Regulatory Writing, Technical Writing, Copywriting, Newswriting, General Proofreading & Editing

Research User Research, Meta-Research, Technology Scouting, Fact Checking, Gap Analysis, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Business Strategy Consulting, Healthcare Consulting, Operations Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting

Data & AI Text Mining & Analytics, Data Cleaning, Data Insights

Product Development Concept Development

Work Experience

Child Protection Researcher and Consultant

ECPAT International

2019 - Present

Asia Research Consultant

up! International

January 2016 - Present

Analyst and Consultant

Nexus Institute

2017 - 2020

Freelance research consultant and editor

Terre des Hommes - Netherlands

January 2017 - January 2019

Asia Researcher

Love146

June 2012 - December 2015

Education

MA in Intercultural Communication

Asia Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary

July 2008 - June 2011

BA Philosophy; BA Religion

Mount Vernon Nazarene University

August 2003 - February 2008

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Rathnayake Mudiyanselage Bandaranayake, Glenn M. Miles, Jarrett D. Davis, Madeline Stenersen (2023). The Experiences of Children on Sri Lanka's Tea Plantations: Labor and Sexual Exploitation, Violence, and Inadequate Education . Dignity: A Journal of Analysis of Exploitation and Violence.

Jarrett D Davis, James Havey, Glenn Miles, Nhanh Channtha, Sreang Phaly, Lim Vanntherary (2021). "Going It Alone": Following the Male Cohort of Survivors of Sex Trafficking of the Chai Dai Butterfly Longitudinal Research Project . Dignity: A Journal of Analysis of Exploitation and Violence.

(2021). "Going It Alone": Following the Male Cohort of Survivors of Sex Trafficking of the Chai Dai Butterfly Longitudinal Research Project . Dignity: A Journal of Analysis of Exploitation and Violence.

Davis, Jarrett D.; Miles, Glenn M.; Blackburn, Sean; and Mosebach-Kornelsen, Erika (2021) ""There is Always Violence": An Exploratory Study of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Street-Involved Children," Dignity: A Journal on Sexual Exploitation and Violence: Vol. 6: Iss. 1, Article 6. DOI: 10.23860/dignity.2021.06.01.06 .

Jarrett Davis, Glenn Miles, Erika Mosebach-Kornelsen, Sean Blackburn(2021). "There is Always Violence": An Exploratory Study of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Street-Involved Children . Dignity: A Journal on Sexual Exploitation and Violence. 6. (1). University of Rhode Island

(2021). "Boys Are Like Gold": The Gendered Differences in Sexual Violence Against Street-Involved Children in Southwest Cambodia . Journal of Modern Slavery.

Davis, Jarrett & Miles, Glenn. (2019). “They shamed me”: An exploratory study on the vulnerabilities of street-involved boys to sexual exploitation in Manila, Philippines. Dignity: A Journal of Sexual Exploitation and Violence. Vol. 4, Issue 3, Article 2. https://doi.org/10.23860/dignity.2019.04.03.02 Available at http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/dignity/vol4/iss3/2 .

Davis, J.D., Miles, G.M., Quinley III, J.H.(2019). “Same same, but different”: A baseline study on the vulnerabilities of transgender sex workers in the sex industry in Bangkok, Thailand . International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy. 39. (7-8). p. 550-573.

Davis, J.D. and Miles, G.M. and Quinley III, J.H.(2019). “Same same, but different”: A baseline study on the vulnerabilities of transgender sex workers in the sex industry in Bangkok, Thailand . International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy. 39. (7-8). p. 550-573.

Davis, J., & Miles, G. (2018). “They Chase Us Like Dogs”: Exploring the Vulnerabilities of “Ladyboys” in the Cambodian Sex Trade. Dignity: A Journal on Sexual Exploitation and Violence, 3(2). doi:10.23860/dignity.2018.03.02.01 .

(2017). "No Other Choice": A Baseline Study on the Vulnerabilities of Males in the Sex Trade in Chiang Mai, Thailand . Dignity: A Journal on Sexual Exploitation and Violence.

Davis, J. & Miles, G. (2013). The Lingha Boys of Siem Reap: A Baseline Study on the Sexual Exploitation of Male Masseurs in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. New Haven: Love146. https://doi.org/10.13185/LA2013.271 .

(2011). Identity and Development . The Mediator.

REPORT

Davis, J., Hilton, A., & Nong, S. (2017). Children First: An Initial Exploration of Sexually Harmful Behaviors Among Cambodian Children. Retrieved from http://www.first-step-cambodia.org/fileadmin/PDF/FSC-Children_First-SHB-Research_-_Dec_2017.pdf .

​Davis, J. D. ; Miles, G. M.; Blackburn, S.; and Mosebach-Kornelsen, E. (2021). They Didn't Help Me, They Shamed Me: A Baseline Study on the Vulnerabilities of Street-Involved Boys To Sexual Exploitation in Manila, Philippines. New Haven: Love146. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.1.4083.0967 .

JOURNAL ISSUE

(2014). Hidden in Plain Sight . The Philippine Journal of Child Sexual Abuse and Neglect.

BOOK CHAPTER

(2014). How Can the Church Effectively Minister to Transgender Persons Who Are Sexually Exploited?. Stopping the Traffick: A Christian Response to Trafficking and Exploitation.

DISSERTATION THESIS

(2011). A Case Study of the Self-Identity of the People of Looban Outreach Church in View of Their Relationship with Their Mother Church . Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary.