Children's adjustment to adoption : developmental and clinical issues / David M. Brodzinsky, Daniel W. Smith, Anne B. Brodzinsky.

By:

Brodzinsky, David

Contributor(s):

Brodzinsky, Anne Braff, 1940-

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781452221274
1452221278
9781452220581
1452220581

Subject(s): Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Children's adjustment to adoption.DDC classification:

155.44/5 22

LOC classification:

HV875 .B76 1998eb

NLM classification:

W1
WS 105.5.F2

Other classification:

77.55

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Contents:

Historical and contemporary perspectives on adoption -- Theoretical perspectives on adoption adjustment -- Adoptive family life cycle -- Infant-placed adopted children -- Special needs adopted children -- Transracial and intercountry adoption -- Open adoption -- Clinical issues and treatment strategies -- Conclusions and future directions.

Summary: This volume offers extensive coverage of theory and research on children and families and the contextual issues pertinent to the adoption process, with clinical vignettes punctuating key points. The authors close with a discussion of intervention and assessment issues that commonly arise when working with adoptees and their families. Children's Adjustment to Adoption is a welcome addition to the current literature on the psychological issues associated with adoption. It will be valuable for professionals in the fields of clinical and counseling psychology, developmental psychology, nursing, social work, health services, and family studies.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-130) and indexes.

This volume offers extensive coverage of theory and research on children and families and the contextual issues pertinent to the adoption process, with clinical vignettes punctuating key points. The authors close with a discussion of intervention and assessment issues that commonly arise when working with adoptees and their families. Children's Adjustment to Adoption is a welcome addition to the current literature on the psychological issues associated with adoption. It will be valuable for professionals in the fields of clinical and counseling psychology, developmental psychology, nursing, social work, health services, and family studies.

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