Adoptive parenthood in Hong Kong
By: Grace Po-chee Ko.
Series: Social and political studies from Hong Kong
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hampshire, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
Subjects: Adoption -- China -- Hong Kong -- Psychological aspects.; Adoptive parents -- China -- Hong Kong.; Adoption -- China -- Hong Kong.; Adoptive parents -- China -- Hong Kong.; Adoption -- China -- Hong Kong -- Psychological aspects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
English and Chinese.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction; title: 2 Stresses and Issues in Parenthood; title: 3 Adoption in the Family and Child Welfare Context; title: 4 Issues in Adoptive Parenthood and Conceptual Framework; title: 5 Methodology; title: 6 Ethnographic Insights and Hypotheses for Testing; title: 7 Profiles of Adoptive Parents, Adoptive Children and Birth; title: Parents; title: 8 Demographic Data of Respondent Adoptive Families; title: 9 Traditional Adoption: Stresses and Patterns of Coping in; title: Descriptive Statistics; title: 10 Nontraditional Adoption: Stresses and Patterns of Coping in; title: Descriptive Statistics; title: 11 Hypotheses Testing and Scale Construction; title: 12 Discussion and Recommendations; title: v; title: Bibliography; title: Appendices; title: Appendix 1 Semi-structured Interview Guide for the; title: Ethnographic Study; title: Appendix 2 Profile of Adoptive Parents; title: Appendix 3 Profile of Adoptive Children and Birth; title: Parents; title: Appendix 4 Structured Questionnaire in English; title: Appendix 5 Structured Questionnaire in Chinese.