Cooperative Adoption: An Alternative to Independent Adoption.

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Title: Cooperative Adoption: An Alternative to Independent Adoption.
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
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