Promoting Successful Adoptions
Subtitle: Practice with Troubled Families (SAGE Sourcebooks for the Human Services)
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: August 18, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780761906568
Subjects: Child welfare; Children; Family & Relationships; Social Work; Adoption And Adoption Services; Sociology; Family/Marriage; United States; Adoption; Human Services; Social Science / Social Work; Special needs adoption
Description: "This book focuses on adoptive families after the legal finalization of the adoption has taken place. The authors incorporate the findings of their own unique research project on troubled adoptive families with other empirical research, theory, and practice knowledge. This volume is rich with case examples, detailed case histories, presentations of various practice strategies, and resources. The overall result is a stand-alone volume offering a clear and well-documented overview of the topic.

It will be invaluable to social workers and other professionals working with children and families."--BOOK JACKET.