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Transracial and intercountry adoptions : cultural guidance for professionals /

For social workers, child welfare workers, psychologists, physicians, teachers, parents-anyone who hopes to better understand transracial and international adoption-this book addresses key developmental, cultural, health, and behavioral issues that can emerge post adoption. It also recommends how to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fong, Rowena (Editor ), McRoy, Ruth G. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents ; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction, by Rowena Fong, Ruth McRoy and Ann Schwartz; 1. Overview of Intercountry Adoptions, by Rowena Fong, Ruth McRoy, and Hollee McGinnis ; 2. Legal and Policy Issues Impacting Intercountry Adoption Practices, by Karen Rotabi and Carmen Monico; 3. Overview of and Legal and Policy Issues Impacting Transracial Adoptions, by Ruth McRoy, Amy Griffin and Hollee McGinnis; 4. Interculturally Competent Practice with Gay and Lesbian Families, by Devon Brooks, Doni Whitsett, and Jeremy T. Goldbach.
  • 5. A Neurodevelopmental Perspective and Clinical Challenges, by Bruce Perry, Erin Hambrick and Robert Perry6. Ethnic Identity Formation, by Ellen E. Pinderhughes, Jessica A.K. Matthews, Xian Zhang; 7. Mental Health Issues, by Amanda L. Baden, Jonathan R. Mazza, Andrew Kitchen, Elliotte Harrington, and Ebony White; 8. Medical Issues, by Dana E. Johnson and Judith K. Eckerle; 9. School Issues, by Jae Ran Kim and Beth Hall; 10. The Need for Adoption Competent Mental Health Professionals, by Debbie Riley and Ellen Singer; List of Contributors; Index.