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Title:

Psychological issues in adoption : research and practice / edited by David M. Brodzinsky and Jesús Palacios.

Publisher:

Praeger,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

xii, 324 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Adoption--Psychological aspects.
Adopted children--Psychology.
Adjustment (Psychology) in children

Other Authors:

Brodzinsky, David.
Palacios, Jesús.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-305) and indexes.

Contents:

Contemporary adoption in the United States : implications for the next wave of adoption theory, research, and practice -- Changing attitudes of adoptive parents in Northern European countries -- Prenatal and postnatal risks to neurobiological development in internationally adopted children -- Adverse pre-adoption experiences and psychological outcomes -- Change and continuity in mental representations of attachment after adoption -- Beyond adopted/non-adopted comparisons -- Reconceptualizing openness in adoption : implications for theory, research, and practice -- Openness in adoption : outcomes for adolescents with their adoptive kinship networks -- The construction of adoptive parenthood and filiation in Italian families with adolescents : a family perspective -- International adoptions in Scandinavia : research focus and main results -- Methodological issues in using large-scale survey data for adoption research -- Recent changes and future directions for adoption research.

Series:

Advances in applied developmental psychology ; v. 24

ISBN:

9780275979706 (alk. paper) :
0275979709 (alk. paper) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)57675810

LCCN:

2005004053

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)