Special-Needs Adoption: A Study of Intact Families

by James A. Rosenthal, Victor K. Groze, James Rosenthal, et al.

This volume reports the results of a large-scale survey of families who adopted children with special needs: older children, minority children, handicapped children, or sibling groups. In contrast to much of the current literature which focuses on adoption disruption, this study shifts the focus of inquiry to intact families. It assesses perceptions of social work services, parent-child relationships, family functioning, child behavior, school...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275937909
• ISBN13: 9780275937904
• Release Date: February 1992
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"