Cooperative Adoption: An Alternative to Independent Adoption.
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| Title: | Cooperative Adoption: An Alternative to Independent Adoption. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Wells, Kathleen, Reshotko, Paula |
| Source: | Child Welfare. Mar-Apr 1986 LXV(2):177-188. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 12 |
| Publication Date: | 1986 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Descriptive |
| Descriptors: | Administrative Problems, Adoption, Agencies, Agency Role, Biological Parents, Caseworkers, Infants, Program Design, Program Implementation |
| Abstract: | Describes program assumptions and goals, key design features, and implementation problems of an agency-supported independent adoption program called cooperative adoption. The program's impact upon an agency's traditional adoption program is discussed, as well as concerns that have been raised about the ethicality of independent adoption practices. (Author/BB) |
| Entry Date: | 1986 |
| Accession Number: | EJ337886 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Describes program assumptions and goals, key design features, and implementation problems of an agency-supported independent adoption program called cooperative adoption. The program's impact upon an agency's traditional adoption program is discussed, as well as concerns that have been raised about the ethicality of independent adoption practices. (Author/BB) |
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