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100 1 $aMoe, Barbara A.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86061829
245 10 $aAdoption :$ba reference handbook /$cBarbara Moe.
260 $aSanta Barbara, Calif. :$bABC-CLIO,$c[1998], ©1998.
300 $axix, 303 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
490 1 $aContemporary world issues
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $g1.$tOverview.$tWho Adopts Children?$tThe Core of Adoption: The Home Study Process.$tThe Adoption Triad.$tTypes of Children Available.$tTypes of Adoption and Care.$tPossible Emotional and Health Problems.$tControversy.$tAssisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy.$tLaws and Policies --$g2.$tChronology --$g3.$tBiographical Sketches.$tJohn Bowlby.$tCharles Loring Brace.$tPearl Buck.$tReverend George Clements.$tDorothy DeBolt and Robert DeBolt.$tMichael Dorris.$tMarian Wright Edelman.$tVera Fahlberg.$tFlorence Anna Fisher.$tClara McBride Hale.$tJoan Heifetz Hollinger.$tHarry Holt and Bertha Holt.$tPatricia Irwin Johnston.$tC. Henry Kempe.$tH. David Kirk.$tLois Ruskai Melina.$tJean Paton.$tBarbara Tremitiere --$g4.$tFacts and Data --$g5.$tLitigation, Legislation, Testimony, and Statements --$g6.$tDirectory of Organizations --$g7.$tSelected Print Resources --$g8.$tSelected Nonprint Resources.
520 $aThis volume explores the current issues surrounding adoption in the United States. Following a thoughtful overview of the topic, it presents a chronology that documents the milestones in adoption history and a collection of biographical sketches of individuals who have profoundly affected child welfare and adoption philosophies and practices.
520 8 $aReaders will also find a selection of facts and figures as well as a discussion of important federal legislation and policies, a summary of significant litigation, and a directory of organizations, associations, and government agencies. A detailed listing of print and electronic resources rounds out a volume that students, parents, adoption agencies, social workers, and policymakers will welcome.
650 0 $aAdoption$zUnited States$vHandbooks, manuals, etc.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009113733
830 0 $aContemporary world issues.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86726709
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