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Author Simon, Rita J. (Rita James), 1931-2013.

Title Transracial adoptees and their families : a study of identity and commitment / Rita J. Simon and Howard Altstein.

Publication Info. New York : Praeger, 1987.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.734 S596T    Check Shelf
Description xii, 150 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents I. Where we are today: numbers, practices, and policies -- Recent court rulings. II. Looking back at the families -- The parents' story -- The children's account -- How the parents' and children's accounts match up -- Special families: problems, disappointments, conflicts -- Ordinary families: a collective portrait. III. Effects of abortion, birth rate, and lifestyle on in racial and transracial adoptions -- Single parent adoption: a continuing alternative -- Intercountry adoption.
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 145-146.
Subject Interracial adoption -- United States -- Longitudinal studies.
Adopted children -- United States -- Family relationships -- Longitudinal studies.
Race awareness in children -- United States -- Longitudinal studies.
Added Author Altstein, Howard.
ISBN 0275923983 alkaline paper $29.85 (est.)
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