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Intercountry adoption: policies, practices, and outcomes
Publisher
Ashgate
Publication Date
c2012
Language
English
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The rise and fall of intercountry adoption in the 21st century : global trends from 2001 to 2010 / Peter Selman
Social policy approaches and social work dilemmas in intercountry adoption / Jonathan Dickens
Implications of the Hague Convention on the Humanitarian Evacuation and "rescue" of children / Kathleen Ja Sook Bergquist
Human rights considerations in intercountry adoption : the children and families of Cambodia and Marshall Islands / Jini L. Roby and Trish Maskew
Fraud in intercountry adoption : child sales and abduction in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Guatemala / Karen Smith Rotabi
Perspectives on child welfare : ways of understanding roles and actions of current USA adoption agencies involved in intercountry adoptions / Mary Katherine O'Connor and Karen Smith Rotabi
Child welfare in Romania : contexts and processes / Christina Nedelcu and Victor Groza
Challenging the discourse of intercountry adoption : perspectives from rural China / Kay Johnson
Intercountry adoption and child welfare in Guatemala : lessons learned pre- and post- ratification of the 1993 Hague Convention on the Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption / Kelley McCreery Bunkers and Victor Groza
Ethiopia at a critical juncture in intercountry adoption and traditional care practices / Kelley McCreery Bunkers, Karen Smith Rotabi, and Benyam Dawit Mezmur
Maternal thinking in the context of stratified reproduction : perspectives of birth mothers from South Africa / Riitta Högbacka
Exiting or going forth? An overview of USA outgoing adoptions / Dana Naughton
Review of meta-analytical studies on the physical, emotional, and cognitive outcomes of intercountry adoptees / Femmie Juffer and Marinus H. van IJzendoorn
Medical status of internationally adopted children / Laurie C. Miller
Cognitive competence, academic achievement, and educational attainment among intercountry adoptees : research outcomes from the Nordic countries / Monica Dalen
Families with intercountry adopted children : talking about adoption and birth culture / Femmie Juffer and Wendy Tieman
Post-racial utopianism, white color-blindness and "the elephant in the room" : racial issues for transnational adoptees of color / Tobias Hübinette
The debate / Elizabeth Bartholet and David Smolin
Best practices in implementing the Hague Convention / Judith L. Gibbons and Karen Smith Rotabi
Intercountry adoptions and home study assessments : the need for uniform practices / Thomas M. Crea
Understanding and preventing intercountry adoption breakdown / Jesús Palacios
Openness and intercountry adoption in New Zealand / Rhoda Scherman
All grown up : rise of the Korean adult adoptee movement and implications for practice / Hollee McGinnis
Truth, reconciliation, and searching for the disappeared children of civil war : El Salvador's search and reunion model defined / Carmen Mónico and Karen Smith Rotabi
Looking to the future / Judith L. Gibbons and Karen Smith Rotabi.
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9781409410546
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