Adoption : international perspectives / edited by Euthymia D. Hibbs.

Other author Hibbs, Euthymia D.
Format Book
Publication InfoMadison, Conn. : International Universities Press, 1991.
Descriptionxvii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Perspectives on adoption / Jane Rowe -- Parental responses to the developmental stages of adopted children / Euthymia D. Hibbs -- A developmental approach to separation/loss / Vera I. Fahlberg -- Identity and genealogy in adopted people / John Triseliotis -- Preadoptive diagnostic work for prospective parents : modality of intervention / Adriano Giannotti, Paola Natali, Ugo Sabatello -- Assessment of parental care capacity in the context of adoption / John Tsiantis -- Assessing adoptive parents using a combined individual and interaction procedure / Dorit Sharav -- Training professionals in interviewing techniques for couple eligibility : the shared fantasies / Giuliana Milana Lisa -- Preparing older children for adoption / Vera I. Fahlberg -- Placing children with special needs for adoption / Gerry O'Hara.
Contents Independent adoptions and the "baby market" / William Pierce, Robert J. Vitillo -- Private and independent adoptions in Greece through the agency of social welfare / Elpetha Panera -- A child's needs in the care system / John Fitzgerald -- Adoption and the Metera Babies Center / Tassoula Koussidou, Billy Maganiotou -- Rising to the challenge : building effective postlegal adoption services / Linda M. Claxton-Brynjulfson -- Preadoption parent education / Maria Berkowska, Jadwiga Migaszewska-Majewicz -- Inter-country adoption in European legislation / Graziella Caiani-Praturlon -- Adoption in a framework of child welfare legislation / Richard A.H. White -- Opening of adoption records in New Zealand / Ann Corcoran -- Does adopted mean different? : Moses leads the way / Kathlyn S. Marquis, Richard A. Detweiler -- The triangle of fears : fallacies and facts / Paul Sachdev.
Contents Understanding and preventing "failing adoptions" / René A.C. Hoksbergen -- Born in the Third World : to school in the Netherlands / Lucile A.C. Bunjes -- Adoption outcomes : a review / John Triseliotis.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 91007036
ISBN0823600963

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HV875.A338 1991 ✔ Available Place Hold