Title Statements
- Full title :Intercountry Adoption : Policies, Practices, and Outcomes
Summary
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part I Policy and Regulations -- 1 The Rise and Fall of Intercountry Adoption in the 21st Century: Global Trends from 2001 to 2010 -- 2 Social Policy Approaches and Social Work Dilemmas in Intercountry Adoption -- 3 Implications of the Hague Convention on the Humanitarian Evacuation and 'Rescue' of Children -- 4 Human Rights Considerations in Intercountry Adoption: The Children and Families of Cambodia and Marshall Islands -- 5 Fraud in Intercountry Adoption: Child Sales and Abduction in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Guatemala -- 6 Perspectives on Child Welfare: Ways of Understanding Roles and Actions of Current USA Adoption Agencies Involved in Intercountry Adoptions -- Part II Sending Country Perspectives -- 7 Child Welfare in Romania: Contexts and Processes -- 8 Challenging the Discourse of Intercountry Adoption: Perspectives from Rural China -- 9 Intercountry Adoption and Child Welfare in Guatemala: Lessons Learned Pre- and Post- Ratification of the 1993 Hague Convention on the Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption -- 10 Ethiopia at a Critical Juncture in Intercountry Adoption and Traditional Care Practices -- 11 Maternal Thinking in the Context of Stratified Reproduction: Perspectives of Birth Mothers from South Africa -- 12 Exiting or Going Forth? An Overview of USA Outgoing Adoptions -- Part III Outcomes for Intercountry Adoptees -- 13 Review of Meta-Analytical Studies on the Physical, Emotional, and Cognitive Outcomes of Intercountry Adoptees -- 14 Medical Status of Internationally Adopted Children
15 Cognitive Competence, Academic Achievement, and Educational Attainment Among Intercountry Adoptees: Research Outcomes from the Nordic Countries -- 16 Families with Intercountry Adopted Children: Talking About Adoption and Birth Culture -- 17 Post-Racial Utopianism, White Color-Blindness and "the Elephant in the Room": Racial Issues for Transnational Adoptees of Color -- Part IV The Debate -- 18 The Debate -- Part V Pragmatists: Improving the Process -- 19 Best Practices in Implementing the Hague Convention -- 20 Intercountry Adoptions and Home Study Assessments: The Need for Uniform Practices -- 21 Understanding and Preventing Intercountry Adoption Breakdown -- 22 Openness and Intercountry Adoption in New Zealand -- 23 All Grown Up: Rise of the Korean Adult Adoptee Movement and Implications for Practice -- 24 Truth, Reconciliation, and Searching for the Disappeared Children of Civil War: El Salvador's Search and Reunion Model Defined -- 25 Looking to the Future -- References -- Index
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2016
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Taylor and Francis
- Place of Publication:Florence
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2016
The Physical Object
- Description:1 Online-Ressource (416 Seiten)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781351927086, 1351927086, 9781409410546, 1409410544, 9781351927079, 1351927078
- oclc:on1021205674
- LC Classification:HV875.5
- Dewey Decimal:362.734089
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