Is Adoption for You The Information You Need to Make the Right Choice

Name: Is Adoption for You The Information You Need to Make the Right Choice
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ISBN: 9780471183129

ISBN-10: 0471183121

ISBN-13: 9780471183129

Edition: 1998

Authors: Christine Adamec, Jerri A. Jenista, Christine Adamec

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This resource will help potential adopters face such issues as: how do you know you are ready to adopt? What are the issues regarding different race? And how is adoptive parenting different from parenting your biological child?

Book details

List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited
Publication date: 3/1/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.99" wide x 9.01" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



Understanding The Basics About Adoption


Adoption Realities vs.Myths, Fears, and Common Emotions


Basic Facts About Adoption


Looking Inward_ Questions To Ask Yourself


Taking a Look at Yourself as a Possible Parent


Bonding, Attachment, and Entitlement


Talking with Your Spouse About Adoption


Infertility Issues in Adoption


How Important is Biology?


Single Adoptive Parents


LOOKING OUTWARD_ QUESTIONS TO ASK OTHERS


Talking to Family and Friends about Adoption


Will Counseling Help with Your Decision?


Gathering Information


Adoption Issues And Information


Adopting From the United States


Resource, Myths and Realities of International Adoption


Adopting Transracially from the United States and from Overseas


Adopting Children with "Special Needs." Open Adoption


Comments from People Who Considered Adoption


Basic Pointers for Those Who Decide to Adopt


Conclusion


Appendices


Bibliography


Index


About The Author