The psychology of adoption
By: edited by David M. Brodzinsky, Marshall D. Schechter
Contributors: Brodzinsky, David; Schechter, Marshall D
Edition: 1st Oxford University Press paperback ed
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Clarendon Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 396
Subjects: Adoption -- United States -- Psychological aspects; Adopted children -- United States -- Psychology
Description: Recent empirical work has shown that adopted children are more vulnerable to a host of psychological problems than their non-adopted peers. In this book, theoretical, empirical, clinical, and social policy issues offer new insights into these problems.
Notes: "First published in 1990 by Oxford University Press, Inc."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-382) and index