Working on Behalf of Birth Families — the Children's Society Experience
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11941572 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Julia Feast (Post-Adoption and Care Counselling Project, The Children's Society., corresponding author), Janet Smith (Post-Adoption and Care Counselling Project, The Children's Society.) |
| Year | 1993 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 33-40 |
| Publication date | 1993-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Adoption & Fostering (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0308-5759 • E-ISSN: 1740-469X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/030857599301700208 |
| OpenAlex | W1975041687 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
In July 1991 The Children's Society revised its policies to provide a more active service to the birth relatives of adopted people. Julia Feast and Janet Smith consider some of the issues and dilemmas which arise when agencies decide to act as intermediaries for birth family members wanting information about or contact with adopted adult relatives
Business · Intermediary · Service (business · Sociology · Child Welfare and Adoption · Psychology · Marketing
| Unique citing works | 6 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,2 |
| Citation span | 1996 - 2006 (11) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 6 |