Adoption through the eyes of adult adoptees
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9050932 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Katherine A Kowal, Karen Maitland Schilling |
| Year | 1985 |
| Volume | 55 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 354-362 |
| Publication date | 1985-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Orthopsychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9432 • E-ISSN: 1939-0025 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1985.tb03450.x |
| PMID | 4025515 |
| OpenAlex | W2155328866 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 20 |
| References cited | 8 |
This study presents results of a survey of 100 adopted adults who contacted a social service agency or search group. Their perspectives on the experience of adoption and their reasons for agency contact are compared with recommended adoption practice of a generation ago and with reports from the clinical literature
Agency (philosophy) · Business · Family medicine · Political science · Service (business) · Social science · Sociology · Child Welfare and Adoption · Healthcare innovation and challenges · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Marketing · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology · Gerontology · Social Work
Transracial Adoptees
Outcomes of Child Welfare Services under Permanency Planning
The separation experience of children in long-term care
Adoption in the Era of Secrecy
The Role of Adoption Communicative Openness in Information Seeking Among Adoptees From Adolescence to Emerging Adulthood
Predictors of Psychological Functioning and Adoption Experience in Adults Searching for Their Birthparents
Adopted Persons' Search for and Contact with Their Birth Parents I
Attachment in a Group of Adult International Adoptees
The Family Adoption Communication (FAC) Model
Birthmothers
Adopted adults’ perception of their need to search
A Review and Reformulation of Adoptive Relationships from an Attachment Perspective
Adopted Children's Identity and Information Needs
Counseling Adopted Persons in Adulthood
The Practice of Adoption
Expectations and experiences of participants in ongoing adoption reunion relationships
Search and Communication About Origins in Internationally Adopted Young Adults in Spain
Implications of Transnational Adoption Status for Adult Korean Adoptees
The sociological significance of ambivalence
Adopted Adolescents' Preoccupation With Adoption
| Unique citing works | 20 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,51 |
| Citation span | 1987 - 2024 (38) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 17 |