Adoption issues

There has been an overall decline in the number of adoptions of Australian children over the last 25 years, however past and present adoption practices continue to raise a number of challenging and complex emotional and practical issues. This book examines the adoption experience in Australia, inclu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Healey, Justin (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thirroul, N.S.W. : Spinney Press c2011.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Issues in society ; v. 326.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31210685*spi
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Sumario:There has been an overall decline in the number of adoptions of Australian children over the last 25 years, however past and present adoption practices continue to raise a number of challenging and complex emotional and practical issues. This book examines the adoption experience in Australia, including local and intercountry adoption and the legal processes involved; adoption trends; identity and disclosure issues; the impacts of past coercive adoption practices on unmarried birth mothers and their children; post-adoption grief and loss; and the same-sex adoption law debate. A number of perso.
Descripción Física:60 p. : il. col
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 59) e índice.
ISBN:9781921507458