International advances in adoption research for practice
By: [edited by] Gretchen Miller Wrobel and Elsbeth Neil.
Contributors: Wrobel, Gretchen Miller.; Neil, Elsbeth Catherine.; International Conference on Adoption Research (2nd : 2006 : Norwich, England)
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, UK; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 338
ISBN-13: 9780470998175; 9780470998182
Subjects: Intercountry adoption -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Nature, nurture and narratives / David Howe; title: How tight was the seal? A reappraisal of adoption records in the United States, England and New Zealand, 1851-1955 / E. Wayne Carp; title: From Bucharest to Beijing : changes in countries sending children for international adoption 1990 to 2006 / Peter Selman; title: The ecology of adoption / Jesus Palacios; title: Children from care can be adopted / Ruth G. McRoy ... [et al.]; title: Understanding links between birth parents and the child they have placed for adoption : clues for assisting adopting families and for reducing genetic risk? / David Reiss, Leslie D. Leve and Amy L. Whitesel; title: Effects of profound early institutional deprivation : an overview of findings from a UK longitudinal study of Romanian adoptees / Michael Rutter ... [et al.]; title: International adoption comes of age : development of international adoptees from a longitudinal and meta-analytical perspective / Femmie Juffer and Marinus H. van IJzendoorn; title: Attachment representations and adoption outcome : on the use of narrative assessments to track the adaptation of previously maltreated children in their new families / Miriam Steele ... [et al.]; title: Adopted adolescents : who and what are they curious about? / Gretchen Miller Wrobel and Kristin Dillon; title: Emerging voices : reflections on adoption from the birth mother's perspective / Ruth Kelly; title: The corresponding experiences of adoptive parents and birth relatives in open adoptions / Elsbeth Neil; title: Emotional distance regulation over the life course in adoptive kinship networks / Harold D. Grotevant; title: Connecting research to practice / Gretchen Miller Wrobel and Elsbeth Neil.