The Routledge handbook of adoption /
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| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
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2020.
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| Series: | Routledge international handbooks.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List of contributors
- List of tables
- List of figures
- Introduction
- PART I: Adoption in context
- 1. Historical and contemporary contexts of US adoption: an overview
- Prior to the 1900s
- 1900-1960s
- 1960s-2000
- 2000s-the present
- Issues and areas of controversy in adoption
- Emerging areas of exploration and practice
- References
- 2. US adoption by the numbers
- Methods
- Shifts in adoption patterns
- Conclusion
- Author note
- References
- 3. An economic perspective on ethics in adoption policy
- The right number of adoptions
- Imperfect information aspect
- Positive externality aspect
- Existing policy creates too few adoptions
- Creating more adoptions
- Increasing adoptions using subsidies
- Improving information without reducing adoptions is difficult
- Creating better adoptions
- Conclusion
- References
- 4. Domestic adoption in Ethiopia
- Background
- Legal and policy frameworks for domestic adoption
- The Ethiopian constitution
- The Revised Family Code proclamation of 2000
- Alternative child care guidelines
- Intercountry adoption
- Domestic adoption
- Foster-to-adopt: the case of Bethany Global
- Current state of domestic adoption in Ethiopia
- Conclusions
- Note
- References
- 5. Intersection of information science and crisis pregnancy decision-making
- Frameworks
- Methods
- Findings
- Implications for adoption research and practice
- Conclusion
- References
- 6. Respecting children's relationships and identities in adoption
- Birth family relationships and identity
- Relationships with foster carers and other previous caregivers
- Planning and supporting adoptions that respect children's relationships and identities: Connections to policy and practice
- References
- 7. The Early Growth and Development Study: using an adoption design to understand family influences and child development
- Introduction
- Birth parents
- Factors that lead to choosing adoption
- Adoptive families
- Implications for practice and policy
- References
- PART II: Diversity in adoption
- 8. Unique challenges and strengths for families formed through international adoption
- The process of bonding and family integration
- Communication about adoption
- Psychosocial development and adjustment
- Ethnic and cultural differences
- Searching and reconciliation with origins
- Practical implications and future lines of research
- Conclusions
- References
- 9. A critical adoption studies and Asian Americanist integrative perspective on the psychology of Korean adoption
- Adoption as natural experiment and intervention
- Adoption (and race) as a risk factor
- A critical adoption studies and Asian Americanist integrative approach to adoption studies
- The historical and cultural context of Korean adoption