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After adoption : direct contact and relationships / / Carole Smith and Janette Logan
After adoption : direct contact and relationships / / Carole Smith and Janette Logan
Autore Smith Carole <1948-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (213 p.)
Disciplina 362.82/98
Altri autori (Persone) LoganJanette
Soggetto topico Adopted children - Family relationships
Birthparents
Adoptive parents
Adoption - Law and legislation
Adoption - Law and legislation - United States
ISBN 1-135-26069-9
0-203-86585-5
1-283-96410-4
1-135-26070-2
Classificazione 80.82
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; After Adoption; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1 Adoption in context: Social change and openness; Adoption: the pace and nature of change; Adoption practice: openness and secrecy in adoptionarrangements; The changing role of adoption: difference, identity and 'telling'; Identity issues in context; The current debate: openness, contact and adoption; Conclusion: the debate about contact and new challenges; Summary; 2 Openness in adoptionEssential for children's well-being?; The practice of open adoption and arrangements for contact
Adoption and identity: the need for information and contactFurther research: the impact of contact on birthand adoptive parents; Further research: the impact of contact on children; Conclusion: how much do we know about the benefits of continuing contact?; Summary; 3 Policy, law and opennessin adoption; Policy issues: openness and access to information; Policy issues: post-adoption contact; Judicial intervention in contact arrangements; Conclusion: policy development and judicial restraint; Summary; 4 The study Research issues, methods and sample characteristics; The study in context
Ethical and methodological considerationsGaining access to adopters, children and birth relatives after adoption; Research instruments and data collection; Talking to the children; Children's characteristics and placements; Children's legal and 'looked-after' status; Birth parents' attitudes to adoption and post-adoption contact; Direct contact: variability, frequency and arrangements; Conclusion: trials, tribulations and rewards; Summary; 5 Preparation and planning for direct contact; Agencies, professional practice and contact; Preparation for direct contact
Adoptive parents' attitudes towards contactMeeting birth relatives involved in direct contact; Planning for contact; Contact planning was agency led: adopters agreed with the plan and felt involved; Contact planning was agency led: adopters agreed with the plan although they were not involved; Planning was initiated by the adopters; Contact planning was led by the agency or other professionals: adopters accepted the plan but remained hostile to its implementation; Frequency of contact arrangements; Agency involvement in post-adoption contact arrangements
Conclusion: agencies and planning for direct contactSummary; 6 Adoptive parents Perspectives on adoption and direct contact; Adoptive parents and adoption; Opposition to adoption: birth families and contact; Managing arrangements for contact: a complicated business; Direct contact: losses and gains; Adoptive parents' perceptions: advantages of direct contact; Adoptive parents' perceptions: comfort and satisfaction with direct contact; Ownership, control and direct contact; Conclusion; Summary; 7 Birth relatives and direct contact; Introduction: birth relatives, adoption and contact
Birth relatives' attitudes to adoption and satisfaction with adoption outcome
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786180803321
Smith Carole <1948-, >  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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After adoption : direct contact and relationships / / Carole Smith and Janette Logan
After adoption : direct contact and relationships / / Carole Smith and Janette Logan
Autore Smith Carole <1948-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (213 p.)
Disciplina 362.82/98
Altri autori (Persone) LoganJanette
Soggetto topico Adopted children - Family relationships
Birthparents
Adoptive parents
Adoption - Law and legislation
Adoption - Law and legislation - United States
ISBN 1-135-26069-9
0-203-86585-5
1-283-96410-4
1-135-26070-2
Classificazione 80.82
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; After Adoption; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1 Adoption in context: Social change and openness; Adoption: the pace and nature of change; Adoption practice: openness and secrecy in adoptionarrangements; The changing role of adoption: difference, identity and 'telling'; Identity issues in context; The current debate: openness, contact and adoption; Conclusion: the debate about contact and new challenges; Summary; 2 Openness in adoptionEssential for children's well-being?; The practice of open adoption and arrangements for contact
Adoption and identity: the need for information and contactFurther research: the impact of contact on birthand adoptive parents; Further research: the impact of contact on children; Conclusion: how much do we know about the benefits of continuing contact?; Summary; 3 Policy, law and opennessin adoption; Policy issues: openness and access to information; Policy issues: post-adoption contact; Judicial intervention in contact arrangements; Conclusion: policy development and judicial restraint; Summary; 4 The study Research issues, methods and sample characteristics; The study in context
Ethical and methodological considerationsGaining access to adopters, children and birth relatives after adoption; Research instruments and data collection; Talking to the children; Children's characteristics and placements; Children's legal and 'looked-after' status; Birth parents' attitudes to adoption and post-adoption contact; Direct contact: variability, frequency and arrangements; Conclusion: trials, tribulations and rewards; Summary; 5 Preparation and planning for direct contact; Agencies, professional practice and contact; Preparation for direct contact
Adoptive parents' attitudes towards contactMeeting birth relatives involved in direct contact; Planning for contact; Contact planning was agency led: adopters agreed with the plan and felt involved; Contact planning was agency led: adopters agreed with the plan although they were not involved; Planning was initiated by the adopters; Contact planning was led by the agency or other professionals: adopters accepted the plan but remained hostile to its implementation; Frequency of contact arrangements; Agency involvement in post-adoption contact arrangements
Conclusion: agencies and planning for direct contactSummary; 6 Adoptive parents Perspectives on adoption and direct contact; Adoptive parents and adoption; Opposition to adoption: birth families and contact; Managing arrangements for contact: a complicated business; Direct contact: losses and gains; Adoptive parents' perceptions: advantages of direct contact; Adoptive parents' perceptions: comfort and satisfaction with direct contact; Ownership, control and direct contact; Conclusion; Summary; 7 Birth relatives and direct contact; Introduction: birth relatives, adoption and contact
Birth relatives' attitudes to adoption and satisfaction with adoption outcome
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812738903321
Smith Carole <1948-, >  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Cross-cultural approaches to adoption / / edited by Fiona Bowie
Cross-cultural approaches to adoption / / edited by Fiona Bowie
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (300 p.)
Disciplina 362.734
Altri autori (Persone) BowieFiona
Soggetto topico Adoption
Kinship
Families
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-203-68372-2
1-134-41178-2
1-280-05421-2
0-203-64370-4
Classificazione 80.82
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Preface; Glossary of anthropological terms; Kinship abbreviations and symbols; INTRODUCTION; Adoption and the circulation of children: a comparative perspective; Adopting a native child: an anthropologist's personal involvement in the field; Africa; 'The real parents are the foster parents': social parenthood among the Baatombu in Northern Benin; Fosterage and the politics of marriage and kinship in East Cameroon; Adoption practices among the pastoral Maasai of East Africa: enacting fertility; Asia and Oceania
Korean institutionalised adoptionTransactions in rights, transactions in children: a view of adoption from Papua New Guinea; Adoption and belonging in Wogeo, Papua New Guinea; Adoptions in Micronesia: past and present; Central and South America; 'The one who feeds has the rights': adoption and fostering of kin, affines and enemies among the Yukpa and other Carib-speaking Indians of Lowland South America; The circulation of c
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450064503321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Cross-cultural approaches to adoption / / edited by Fiona Bowie
Cross-cultural approaches to adoption / / edited by Fiona Bowie
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (300 p.)
Disciplina 362.734
Altri autori (Persone) BowieFiona
Soggetto topico Adoption
Kinship
Families
ISBN 1-134-41177-4
0-203-68372-2
1-134-41178-2
1-280-05421-2
0-203-64370-4
Classificazione 80.82
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Preface; Glossary of anthropological terms; Kinship abbreviations and symbols; INTRODUCTION; Adoption and the circulation of children: a comparative perspective; Adopting a native child: an anthropologist's personal involvement in the field; Africa; 'The real parents are the foster parents': social parenthood among the Baatombu in Northern Benin; Fosterage and the politics of marriage and kinship in East Cameroon; Adoption practices among the pastoral Maasai of East Africa: enacting fertility; Asia and Oceania
Korean institutionalised adoptionTransactions in rights, transactions in children: a view of adoption from Papua New Guinea; Adoption and belonging in Wogeo, Papua New Guinea; Adoptions in Micronesia: past and present; Central and South America; 'The one who feeds has the rights': adoption and fostering of kin, affines and enemies among the Yukpa and other Carib-speaking Indians of Lowland South America; The circulation of c
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783625103321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Cross-cultural approaches to adoption / / edited by Fiona Bowie
Cross-cultural approaches to adoption / / edited by Fiona Bowie
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (300 p.)
Disciplina 362.734
Altri autori (Persone) BowieFiona
Soggetto topico Adoption
Kinship
Families
ISBN 1-134-41177-4
0-203-68372-2
1-134-41178-2
1-280-05421-2
0-203-64370-4
Classificazione 80.82
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Preface; Glossary of anthropological terms; Kinship abbreviations and symbols; INTRODUCTION; Adoption and the circulation of children: a comparative perspective; Adopting a native child: an anthropologist's personal involvement in the field; Africa; 'The real parents are the foster parents': social parenthood among the Baatombu in Northern Benin; Fosterage and the politics of marriage and kinship in East Cameroon; Adoption practices among the pastoral Maasai of East Africa: enacting fertility; Asia and Oceania
Korean institutionalised adoptionTransactions in rights, transactions in children: a view of adoption from Papua New Guinea; Adoption and belonging in Wogeo, Papua New Guinea; Adoptions in Micronesia: past and present; Central and South America; 'The one who feeds has the rights': adoption and fostering of kin, affines and enemies among the Yukpa and other Carib-speaking Indians of Lowland South America; The circulation of c
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814181303321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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