Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
Series |
Family issues in the 21st century
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Family issues in the 21st century series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Preparing children and youth for adoption or other family permanency -- Sibling issues in foster care and adoption -- Providing background information to adoptive parents -- Working with birth and adoptive families to support open adoption -- Preparing and supporting foster parents who adopt -- Working with military families as they pursue adoption -- Providing postadoption services. |
Summary |
Children leaving out-of-home care for adoption or other family permanency require preparation and support to help them understand the past events in their lives and to process feelings connected to their experiences of abuse and neglect, separation, loss, rejection, and abandonment. Child welfare, foster care, and adoption agencies often assume that permanent families will provide the healing environment for these children and youth, and these agencies spend considerable resources to recruit, train, and support foster and adoptive parents to provide legal permanency and well-being for these ch. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Adoption -- United States.
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Adoption. |
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United States. |
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Adoption -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Adoption -- Law and legislation. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security. |
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Adoption & Fostering. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Morton, Rhonda, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Adoption assistance for professionals New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2015]. 1634827147 (DLC) 2015452413 |
ISBN |
9781634827157 (ebook) |
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1634827155 |
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1634827147 |
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9781634827140 |
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