Face Negotiation Theory in Lived Experiences of Female Sex Workers in Former Dolly

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10.2991/assehr.k.201219.093How to use a DOI?

Keywords

face negotiation theory, female sex workers, former Dolly

Abstract

This study applied face negotiation theory in the context of the intercultural communication of commercial sex workers in the former Dolly region of Surabaya. The data collection method used observations, interviews, and documentation. The research problem of this study is how female sex workers in former Dolly applied Negotiation in Communication with Significant Others (Environment, Family, Clients). How did female sexual workers apply face negotiation theory in their living practices. What are the main factors of the return of the practice of prostitution.This type of research is a qualitative study by providing a systematic description of the actual condition of the research object. The lived experiences of commercial sex workers illustrate that female sex worker is frequently a manifestation of limited access resources and jobs due to violence. Communication experience of female sex workers in carrying out the profession and the return of the practice of prostitution. The results showed that female sex workers were doing this type of work due to economic demands. The communication experience that is carried out in the family, social, and professional environment has experienced various problems, both associative and dissociative because the communication relations carried out always experience social processes that always change according to the conditions in society

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Nikmah Suryandari
AU  - Prayowildan Hidayatullah
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/12/21
TI  - Face Negotiation Theory in Lived Experiences of Female Sex Workers in Former Dolly
BT  - Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Social and Political Sciences (ICOSAPS 2020)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 616
EP  - 621
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.201219.093
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.201219.093
ID  - Suryandari2020
ER  -