| Description |
xi, 235 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Part 1. The adopted child : patterns of loss and gain. 1. Introduction -- 2. Physical and cognitive development -- 3. Social and emotional development -- 4. Culture, race and identity -- Part 2. Adoptive families : biological, social, and clinical approaches. 5. Adoption and the biology of parenting -- Adoptive families in society -- 7. Special needs and interventions -- 8. Conclusions and policy considerations. |
| Subject |
Intercountry adoption.
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Intercountry adoption. (OCoLC)fst00976069
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| ISBN |
9780190247799 (hardcover) (alkaline paper) |
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0190247797 (hardcover) (alkaline paper) |
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