Are Adoption Policies Fair?

by Christine Watkins

Book Overview

This book explores many issues related to adoption policies in the U.S., including: the benefits and drawbacks of open adoptions or sealed birth records, regulations surrounding international adoptions, issues related to adoption by same-sex couples, arguments for and against state or national father registries, and issues surrounding the adoption of children in foster care and older children. Sources of the essays include the American Psychological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737761482
• ISBN13: 9780737761481
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12