ISBN:
9780857007179
,
0857007173
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (pages cm.)
Parallel Title:
Print version Interracial adoption option
DDC:
306.874
Keywords:
Adoption Psychological aspects
;
Interracial adoption
;
Identity (Psychology)
;
Families
;
Adoption Psychological aspects
;
Identity (Psychology)
;
Families
;
Adoption Psychological aspects
;
Interracial adoption
;
POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
;
Family and Relationships
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Adoption ; Psychological aspects
;
Families
;
Identity (Psychology)
;
Interracial adoption
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Making the decision to adopt a child of another race : when birds of a feather might not flock together -- Talking about race and adoption with others : you're doing what? -- Helping your child develop a healthy racial identity : "Daddy, why am I brown and you're pink?" -- Talking about race and adoption with your child : "Mommy, who's my real daddy?" -- Navigating school : homework for parents -- Creating a support system for you and your child : it takes a village -- Index.
Abstract:
The Interracial Adoption Option draws on the lives and experiences of a couple adopting children interracially. Through the author' experiences, the book guides prospective parents through the adoption experience, providing answers to complex questions and offering practical advice on interracially adoption
Description / Table of Contents:
AcknowledgementsIntroduction -- Making the decision to adopt a child of another race : when birds of a feather might not flock together -- Talking about race and adoption with others : you're doing what? -- Helping your child develop a healthy racial identity : "Daddy, why am I brown and you're pink?" -- Talking about race and adoption with your child : "Mommy, who's my real daddy?" -- Navigating school : homework for parents -- Creating a support system for you and your child : it takes a village -- Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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