Roll over image to zoom in
Adoption Beyond Borders: How International Adoption Benefits Children
£21.40£27.50 (-22%)
Now Available in Paperback, Adoption Beyond Borders endorses international adoption as a viable path to child welfare by exploring key topics including:
� Effects of institutionalization on children’s developing brains, cognitive abilities, and socioemotional functioning
� Challenges of navigating issues of identity when adopting across national, cultural, and racial lines
� Strong emotional bonds that form even without genetic relatedness
� How adoptive families can address the special needs of children who experienced early neglect and deprivation, thereby providing a supportive environment in which to flourish
� Features the author’s first-hand accounts of her own adoption journey as she visited a Kazakhstani orphanage daily for nearly a year, and illustrates the complexities and implications of the research evidence
� Effects of institutionalization on children’s developing brains, cognitive abilities, and socioemotional functioning
� Challenges of navigating issues of identity when adopting across national, cultural, and racial lines
� Strong emotional bonds that form even without genetic relatedness
� How adoptive families can address the special needs of children who experienced early neglect and deprivation, thereby providing a supportive environment in which to flourish
� Features the author’s first-hand accounts of her own adoption journey as she visited a Kazakhstani orphanage daily for nearly a year, and illustrates the complexities and implications of the research evidence
Read more
Additional information
| Publisher | OXFORD UNIV PR (1 Mar. 2016) |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Hardcover | 248 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0190247797 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0190247799 |
| Dimensions | 23.62 x 15.49 x 2.79 cm |
by Anonymous
Sort reviews by
Top reviews
Most recent
Top reviews