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Peer reviewedEdelstein, Susan B.; Burge, Dorli; Waterman, Jill – Child Welfare, 2002
Using case examples, this article discusses the emotional and psychological difficulties often encountered by children and their prospective adoptive parents when birthparent visitation occurs and legal uncertainties exist. Clinical and policy recommendations are offered to help both the children and families in these situations as well as the…
Descriptors: Adoption, Adoptive Parents, Biological Parents, Child Welfare
Peer reviewedMcCarty, Carolyn; Waterman, Jill; Burge, Dorli; Edelstein, Susan B. – Child Welfare, 1999
The TIES [Training, Intervention, Education, and Services] for Adoption program in Los Angeles, attempts to reduce obstacles to adoption of children in out-of-home care who experienced prenatal substance exposure. Interviews with parents conducted at intervals following home placement reveal experiences and concerns, parenting aspects and adoption…
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Adoption, Adoptive Parents, Attachment Behavior
