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ERIC Number: EJ601361
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0271-1214
Eastern European Adoptions: Current Status and Implications for Intervention.
Judge, Sharon Lesar
Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, v19 n4 p244-52 Win 1999
This article reviews issues related to the development of young children adopted from Eastern Europe. Medical considerations, growth and developmental delays, sensory processing difficulties, and social and emotional development of institutionalized children are discussed. Issues are considered in light of their effects on child and family development and functioning. (Contains extensive references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Adoptive Parents, Child Development, Coping, Developmental Delays, Disabilities, Emotional Disturbances, Family Life, Foreign Countries, Institutionalized Persons, Sensory Deprivation, Sensory Integration
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Europe (East); Russia
Note: Special Topic: Research and Practice in Early Intervention.