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A study of intercountry adoption outcomes in Ireland /

By: Greene, Sheila, 1946-.
Contributor(s): Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Children's Research Centre | Ireland. Adoption Board.
Publisher: Dublin : The Adoption Board : Children's Research Centre, Trinity College, 2007Description: xv, 362 p. : col. ill., charts ; 30 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1902230329; 9781902230320:; 9781902230320.Subject(s): Adoption -- Ireland | Homeless youth -- Ireland -- Cork | Intercountry adoption -- Ireland | Homelessness -- Ireland -- Cork | Poverty -- Ireland -- Cork | Youth -- Ireland -- Cork -- Social conditions
Contents:
Introduction -- Intercounty adoption: a review of the literature -- Design and methodology -- Preparing to adopt: parents' experiences of application, preparation and the assessment process -- Becoming an adoptive family: reflections on the first year -- Children's developmental outcomes and post-placement adjustment -- Children's educational outcomes and adjustment in school -- Parenting in the context of adoption -- Children, teenagers and young adults' perspective of adoption -- Perspectives on post-adoption services -- Views of adoption service providers and support groups --Discussion.
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Includes bibliographical references and appendices.

Introduction -- Intercounty adoption: a review of the literature -- Design and methodology -- Preparing to adopt: parents' experiences of application, preparation and the assessment process -- Becoming an adoptive family: reflections on the first year -- Children's developmental outcomes and post-placement adjustment -- Children's educational outcomes and adjustment in school -- Parenting in the context of adoption -- Children, teenagers and young adults' perspective of adoption -- Perspectives on post-adoption services -- Views of adoption service providers and support groups --Discussion.

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