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Adoptive Families And Relationships: You are sure to find the article
about adoption terminology helpful. There are many different types of adoptions.
You will learn what a home adoption study is and the difference between
a pre-placement and semi-open adoption. Also included in this category are
articles dealing with the effects of adoption on the biological children
in the family. You will also find some advice on how to sensitively discuss
the adoption decision with adopted children.
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Adolescent Sibling Narratives Regarding Contact in Adoption
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Jerica Berge, Kevin Green, Harold Grotevant, Ruth McRoy
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This study examines the experiences of 58 non-biologically related adopted siblings (ages 13-18) who have varying levels of birthfamily contact. Deductive thematic analysis was conducted on interviews from adopted siblings and corresponding birthmothers. For adopted siblings in which both siblings had birthfamily contact, results indicated that it was common for siblings to cross over in contact with both birthfamilies, and to view the respective birthmothers as friends. These adopted adolescents also saw conversations about adoption as a vehicle for closeness with their adopted sibling.
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Korean Adoptees Speak Out
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n a
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In the fall of 1996 FCC hosted a panel of Korean teenagers and young adults who were adopted by Caucasian families and asked them to discuss their experiences. The following is an edited version of that conversation....
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Adopted Siblings Marriage Question
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Sheri and Bob Stritof
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Can adopted siblings marry one another? Read the authors' answer as it applies to American law.
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Transracialization Within Adoptive Families
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John Raible , EdD
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Transracialization is the term the author uses to describe what happens to some individuals after they take part in long-term relationships of caring with people of another race. See what the author discovered while working with white people who grew up in transracial adoptive families, namely, the non-adopted white siblings of transracial adoptees.
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Lifelong Impact of Transracial Adoption
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John Raible , EdD
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You can read the differing views from adoptive families and how they feel about transracial adoptions.
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