The Experience of Mothers Adopting Through the Foster Care System
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2011-04-30
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Ohio State University. College of Social Work
Abstract
Session 4: Parents. Presenter: Joanne Quinn-Beers, D.S.W., Adelphi University (2009) - "The Experience of Mothers Adopting Through the Foster Care System".
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adopting through the foster care system, adoptive mothers' experiences, decreased number of private adoptions, shifts in adoption policy from reunification to permanency, concurrent planning, adoptive vs foster vs biological parenting, blurred lines of adoptive vs foster parenting during concurrent planning, adoption stigma, better information and services for women planning to adopt through the foster care system, feminist qualitative research