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This book focuses on adoptive families after the legal finalization of the adoption has taken place. The authors, Susan Livingston Smith and Jeanne A. Howard, incorporate the findings of their own unique research project on troubled adoptive families
Autor:
Doris M. Houston, Susan Livingston Smith, Gardenia Harris, Donna Brown, Scott D. Ryan, Jeanne A. Howard
Publikováno v:
Journal of Public Child Welfare. 5:445-466
This exploratory study assessed caseworkers' and foster parents' experience, training, and attitudes related to youth's post-adoption contact with birth family members. The Open Adoption Scale, a validated instrument, was used to measure the attitude
Publikováno v:
Journal of Social Service Research. 32:123-134
This study compares the outcomes of 113 subsidized guardianship families and 733 child welfare adoptive families served by a therapeutic counseling program for adoptive/guardianship families at risk of child placement or dissolution. No significant d
Publikováno v:
Adoption Quarterly. 9:19-44
Little research on adoption disruption has been conducted in recent years, particularly with large populations and multivariate methods. Utilizing administrative data on 15,947 children, this study examines adoption disruption in a large state child
Autor:
Jeanne A. Howard, Diane L. Zosky PhD, Acsw, Lcsw, Susan Livingston Smith Msw, Anne M. Howard Ba, Kristal H. Shelvin Bs
Publikováno v:
Adoption Quarterly. 8:1-23
Children who have been adopted through the child welfare system often have significant challenges regarding adjustment issues, psychological scars, and relational deficits. Post-adoption services can be instrumental in helping parents weather the sto
Publikováno v:
Adoption Quarterly. 7:1-30
Through parent surveys, the level of adjustment in home, school, health, mental health, and community of children from three types of adoptive and from birth families was compared. The sample groups include: child welfare adoptions (1340), domestic i
Autor:
Jeanne A. Howard
Publikováno v:
Social Service Review. 75:679-682
Publikováno v:
Children and Youth Services Review. 22:539-562
Research and practice literature have examined behavior problems in adopted children, and many studies have found that adoptees from about age 6 through adolescence demonstrate more behavior problems than non-adopted children (Berry, 1992; Brodzinsky
Publikováno v:
Journal of Social Service Research. 24:61-84
This study examines the behavior problems of children receiving services through an adoption preservation program for legally adopted children at risk of placement or dissolution. Two measures of behavior problems are used: a behavior problem rating
Publikováno v:
Social Work. 39:491-501
This article explores the effects of previous sexual abuse on the adjustment of children in adoptive placement. A conceptual model is used to interpret the findings of a study comparing the adoptive placements of 35 sexually abused children with the