Sushri Sangita Puhan
Biographic Data
| ID | 4410639 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sushri Sangita Puhan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sushri Sangita |
| FAMILY NAME | Puhan |
| SIGNATURE | PUHAN S S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Sussex |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3523-3640 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
‘We lacked crucial information about the child’s ethnicity and cultural background…’
The experiences of transracially adopted individuals remain diverse, with some narratives revealing ongoing challenges related to racial trauma and identity outcomes. This suggests that cultural considerations within the child welfare system may not always be fully realised. In this study, we apply the concept of ‘post-racial phantasmagoria' as a critical lens to explore the extent to which current social work practices are equipped to address an…
Doing adoptive family’ in contemporary India – A qualitative exploration of adoptive parents’ narratives
This article discusses adoptive family practices in India, where biological connections are often seen as more important than social ties and legal recognition in building family relationships. It shares insights from a unique, in-depth study of 11 adoptive parents, connecting their experiences to the concept of ‘family practices’. The article highlights two main points. First, it shows that adoptive families vary in how they create their family …
A qualitative exploration of adoptive family practices in contemporary India
Drawing on an empirical narrative research study, this article illuminates the lived experiences of Indian adoptees of closed adoptions, that is, those who had no contact with their birth parents in the run-up to or following adoption. The findings of five in-depth accounts comprising young adult and adult adoptees present a deep and nuanced understanding of what remains a relatively unexplored area of adoptive family lives in contemporary India …
A qualitative exploration of adoptive family practices in contemporary India
Drawing on an empirical narrative research study, this article illuminates the lived experiences of Indian adoptees of closed adoptions, that is, those who had no contact with their birth parents in the run-up to or following adoption. The findings of five in-depth accounts comprising young adult and adult adoptees present a deep and nuanced understanding of what remains a relatively unexplored area of adoptive family lives in contemporary India …
A qualitative exploration of adoptive family practices in contemporary India
Drawing on an empirical narrative research study, this article illuminates the lived experiences of Indian adoptees of closed adoptions, that is, those who had no contact with their birth parents in the run-up to or following adoption. The findings of five in-depth accounts comprising young adult and adult adoptees present a deep and nuanced understanding of what remains a relatively unexplored area of adoptive family lives in contemporary India …
‘We lacked crucial information about the child’s ethnicity and cultural background…’
The experiences of transracially adopted individuals remain diverse, with some narratives revealing ongoing challenges related to racial trauma and identity outcomes. This suggests that cultural considerations within the child welfare system may not always be fully realised. In this study, we apply the concept of ‘post-racial phantasmagoria' as a critical lens to explore the extent to which current social work practices are equipped to address an…
Doing adoptive family’ in contemporary India – A qualitative exploration of adoptive parents’ narratives
This article discusses adoptive family practices in India, where biological connections are often seen as more important than social ties and legal recognition in building family relationships. It shares insights from a unique, in-depth study of 11 adoptive parents, connecting their experiences to the concept of ‘family practices’. The article highlights two main points. First, it shows that adoptive families vary in how they create their family …
Child Welfare and Adoption (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Children's Rights and Participation (1 works) · Developmental psychology (1 works) · Ethnic group (1 works) · Focus group (1 works) · Gender Studies (1 works) · Gender Studies (1 works) · Intentionality (1 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (1 works)