Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ637819
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-1092-6755
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The Question of Best Interest of the Child in Failed Adoptions: A Case Study.
Platt, Stacey; Weinberg, Anita
Adoption Quarterly, v4 n4 p57-68 2001
This case study details a problematic adoption. The study briefly describes the requirements of constitutional and Illinois law that set the framework for the ChildLaw Center's internal debate on the case, presents the competing considerations confronted in the case, and the decision made and the implications of the appellate court ruling in the case. (Author/SD)
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Adoption, Case Studies, Child Custody, Child Welfare, Court Litigation, Failure, Preschool Children, Well Being
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Illinois
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