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Brothers and Sisters in Adoption : Helping Children Navigate Relationships When New Kids Join the Family.
What about the kids already there? How do they do when a child with a challenging past joins a family by adoption? When experienced parents decide to adopt an older child or a sibling group, they jump through all kinds of bureaucratic hoops - background checks, interviews, group meetings, reading as...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Brothers and Sisters in Adoption: Helping Children Navigate Relationships When New Kids Join the Family; Introduction; Chapter OneThe Development of Realistic Expectations:Myth or Actuality?; Chapter TwoPre-placement Preparation: The Child's Past is Important; Chapter ThreeTaking Stock: Are We a Family for a Child?; Chapter Four"Getting to Know Him:" Dads in Adoption; Chapter FiveJoining "Waiting" Families and "Waiting" Children:Matching is not an Exact Science; Chapter SixMoving to the Adoptive Family:Through the Eyes of the Child.
- Chapter SevenWhen a Child Leaves the Family:Displacement, Disruption and DissolutionChapter EightPost-placement: The Family Becomes Immobilized; Chapter NineMobilization: Becoming a "Newand Different" Family--Part I; Chapter TenMobilization: Becoming a "Newand Different" Family--Part II; Chapter Eleven"We're All Grown Up:" Turning 18 and Beyond; Acknowledgments; Appendices; Glossary; A Parallel Pre-Adoptive Training Modelfor Typically developing Children; Sexual Abuse Pre-Placement Activity; Adoptive Family Safety Contract; Social Readjustment Rating Scale for Adults.
- Social Readjustment Rating Scale for Non-adults"We aren't done yet!" Adopting in Middle Adulthood; "But will they be real brothers and sisters?" Families with Typically developing Siblings by Adoptionand/or Birth; Resources; Index; Blank Page.