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Showing 1 to 20 of 43 for “"Adopted children"”.
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Speech and language assessment of internationally adopted children
… and language assessment of internationally adopted children. The first article, “Speech and Language Assessment of Internationally Adopted Children,” is a qualitative study that explored how speech-language pathologists (SLPs) would conduct a speech and language assessment of internationally …
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Grandparent Support for Families with Non-Biological Adopted Children
… United States. In 2013, more than 1.7 million children were adopted including domestic, International, and foster care adoptions in the U.S. I examine the perceived and received support from grandparents to adoptive families and the impact it has on the families' lives. Qualitative methods in …
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The strengths and difficulties of adopted children: a pilot study
… research has led to the conclusion that adopted children are at a greater risk of behavioural and emotional difficulties than non-adopted children. However, these findings have been inconsistent and inconclusive, and therefore cannot necessarily be generalised to a country such as South …
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Parental practices of discipline with re-adopted children: a mixed methods study
… disciplinary practices of adoptive parents with children who previously experienced dissolved or disrupted adoptions. The research question this study set out to answer was the following: What is the relationship, if any, between adoptive parents’ practices of discipline in adoptions following …
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Redefining parenting : the process of raising adopted children with fetal alcohol effects (FAE)
… the experiences of parents who are raising their adopted children who have Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAE). Four married couples, and one single mother, who married after she had raised her sons participated in this study. All are white and middle or upper-middle class. Five adoptive mothers and one …
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Identity as experienced and explored in therapy with adopted children: An IPA study
… therapists’ experience and understanding of adopted children’s identity. Identity formation takes place overtime, all children go through the process. For adopted children, it is further complicated by the meaning of the past and their current sense of self and belonging. In this study, eight …
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Examining The Lived Experiences Of Families Who Have Adopted Children And Received Occupational Therapy Services
… focused on the experiences of families who have adopted children from different countries and placed them in occupational therapy services. </p> <p>Method: Three different sets of parents were interviewed to gather data on the adoption process and on their experiences with receiving services from …
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Different constellation and shining stars: lesbian parents’ experiences of accessing healthcare for their adopted children in England
… the lives of some of the most vulnerable children. In 2019, 1 in 7 children in England were adopted by same-sex parents. Adopted children have an increased incidence of additional health care needs and therefore dental and medical appointments in comparison to children who remain with …
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Practitioners' Evaluations of Theraplay as an Effective Tool in Serving Foster and Adopted Children and Their Families
<p>Several studies have shown that foster and adopted children have high risk of developing severe mental health problems (Blome & Steib, 2004; Golden, 2009; Leslie, Hurlburt, Landsverk, Barth, & Slyman, 2004; McMillen. Scott, Zima, Ollie, Munson, & Spitznagel, 2004). On the other hand, …
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The impact of care-related factors on the communication skills and wellbeing of looked after and adopted children
… difficulty in a population of Looked After and Adopted Children and the association between these difficulties and several care-related factors, mental health and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). 68% of a sample of 57 children performed in the bottom 10% of the general population for …
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Intensive Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with Looked After and Adopted Children: Exploring the experiences and perspectives of trainee Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists
… psychoanalytic psychotherapy to looked after and adopted children (LAAC) within Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). The study was interested in researching both clinical experiences within the consulting room, as well as work with the network supporting the therapy, consisting of …
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A COMPARISON OF PSYCHOLOGICAL ADJUSTMENT AND COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING BETWEEN ADOPTED AND INSTITUTION-REARED CHILDREN IN CHILE
Many studies have shown that adopted children show higher levels of psychological adjustment than children living in institutions. However, there is little research comparing the behaviour and cognitive abilities of adopted and institution-reared children in Latin America, despite the large number …
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Microstructural Abnormalities In Striatial And Medial-Temporal Tracts In Children With A History Of Early Severe Deprivation: A Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study
… cortical connectivity in internationally adopted children and if these patterns of cortical connectivity were related to specific white matter tract or behavioral differences. Based on theories of brain development, it was expected that environmental factors would impact children's tract …
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Open adoption in Victoria, Australia: adoptive parents' reports of children's experience of birth family contact in relation to child wellbeing
Open adoption, in which adopted children may have contact with their birth family, is a relatively new phenomenon in the adoption field. It was introduced in Victoria, Australia, in 1984, and no Australian research as to its nature and effectiveness has been published to date. The experience of 60 …
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Tinjauan keadilan pembagian wasiat wajibah bagi anak angkat: Studi pandangan hakim pengadilan agama dan pakar hukum Islam Kabupaten Jember
… ENGLISH: Once the importance of the presence of children in the family life, sometimes making couples willing to do to get it any way, such as by doing her promotion of children. In positive law in Indonesia, adoption set out in Article 39 to Article 41 of Law No. 23 of 2002 on Child Protection. …
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The Lived Experience of Parenting a Child Adopted from an Institution in Eastern Europe
… the lived experience of parenting a child adopted from an institution in Eastern Europe. A hermeneutic, phenomenologic method following the Utrecht School was used. The setting for this study was a southern state on the east coast of the United States. The sample consisted of 11 …
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Differences in television use between adopted and non-adopted college-aged adults
… the media has on our youth. Hypothetically, adopted children have been more susceptible to the messages delivered. It will be the intent to analyze and discuss this susceptibility further in this thesis; The survey asked the subjects about their viewing habits. The goal is to find if a …
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High Spirits - With an accompanying exegesis - Behind Dry Ink in Set Patterns
… from birth to her mid-teens. Rose Sommers is adopted by a couple who have returned from prisoner-of-war camps in Singapore after World War II. Set in the early 1960s, the narrative starts with Rose at thirteen running away from the family farm to Perth. The novel has six flashbacks in the …
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