Title Telling the truth to your adopted or foster child : making sense of the past / Betsy Keefer Smalley and Jayne E. Schooler.

Publication Info.	Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, [2015]
	©2015

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Edition	Second edition.
Description	1 online resource
Note	Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 11, 2015).
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The power of secrets on family relationships -- Truth or consequences : a great debate -- Just the facts, m'am : why do children need them? -- Learning about your child : a fact-finding mission -- Adoption through a child's eyes : developmental stage -- Through a parent's eyes : the challenges in creating an environment of ongoing adoption communication -- Principles of talking about adoption -- Sharing the hard stuff : the adoptive parent's challenge -- Twelve tools of parent/child communication -- Transracial or transcultural adoption : talking about adoption and race -- Kinship foster care and adoption : telling the truth when it's "all in the family" -- Adolescence : parents matter : keeping lines of communication open -- Managing communication with openness in adoption : questions most asked by parents -- Communication about adoption outside the family -- Appendix A: Information needed to prepare a case for adoption -- Appendix B: Triggers for adoption issues -- Appendix C: Lifebooks : they are effective for children in understanding their story.
Subject	Adoption -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
	Adopted children -- United States -- Psychology.
	Foster children -- United States -- Psychology.
	Secrecy -- Psychological aspects.
	Communication in families -- United States.
	Disclosure of information -- United States.
	FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / General.
	Adopted children -- Psychology. (OCoLC)fst00797061
	Adoption -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst00797097
	Communication in families. (OCoLC)fst01728100
	Disclosure of information. (OCoLC)fst00894870
	Foster children -- Psychology. (OCoLC)fst00933192
	Secrecy -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst01110649
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author	Schooler, Jayne E., author.
ISBN	9781440834059 (electronic bk.)
	1440834059 (electronic bk.)

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