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Transracial Adoption: Families Identify Issues And Needed Support Services, Shirley Simon, Maria Vidal De Haymes
Transracial Adoption: Families Identify Issues And Needed Support Services, Shirley Simon, Maria Vidal De Haymes
Social Work: School of Social Work Faculty Publications and Other Works
The gap between the number of children of color in care and the recruitment of minority foster and adoptive homes has triggered growing support for transracial adoption, culminating in the Multi-Ethnic Placement Act (MEPA) and the Interethnic Adoption Provisions (IEP) legislation. Although MEPA and IEP focus on eliminating barriers to transracial placements, tbey do not address support for families that cboose to adopt transracially Alack of professional literature exists in this area. This study explores a number of trans-racial placements and adoptions, with the goal of identifying, from the perspective of the families interviewed, potential services that would enhance such …
The Spiritual Dimension Of Family Life, Julia Pryce, Froma Walsh
The Spiritual Dimension Of Family Life, Julia Pryce, Froma Walsh
Social Work: School of Social Work Faculty Publications and Other Works
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