The Routledge handbook of adoption : [electronic book] /
Contributor(s): Wrobel, Gretchen Miller [editor.] | Helder, Emily [editor.] | Marr, Elisha [editor.] | ProQuest [vendor.].
Series: Routledge international handbooks: Publisher: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2020Description: 1 online resource (xxvi, 519 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: computer | computer Carrier type: online resource | online resourceISBN: 9780429432040; 9780429432040:; 0429432046; 9780429777813; 0429777817; 9780429777790; 0429777795; 9780429777806; 0429777809.Subject(s): Adoption | Adolescent psychology | Child psychologyOnline resources: Access ebook here Summary: Adoption is practiced globally yielding a multidimensional area of study that cannot be characterised by a single movement or discipline. This handbook provides a central source of contemporary scholarship from a variety of disciplines with an international perspective and uses a multifaceted and interdisciplinary approach to ground adoption practices and activities in scientific research. Perspectives of birth/first parents, adoptive parents, and adopted persons are brought forth through a range of disciplinary and theoretical lenses.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Ebook | ATU Sligo Yeats Library eBook | Available Online |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Adoption is practiced globally yielding a multidimensional area of study that cannot be characterised by a single movement or discipline. This handbook provides a central source of contemporary scholarship from a variety of disciplines with an international perspective and uses a multifaceted and interdisciplinary approach to ground adoption practices and activities in scientific research. Perspectives of birth/first parents, adoptive parents, and adopted persons are brought forth through a range of disciplinary and theoretical lenses.