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Real parents, real children : parenting the adopted child / Holly van Gulden and Lisa M. Bartels-Rabb.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Crossroad, 1995.Description: viii, 279 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780824515140 (pbk.) :
  • 0824515145
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 649.145 VAN
LOC classification:
  • HV875.55.V36
Incomplete contents:
1.Parenting is parent - or is it? -- 2.Bonding: the love question -- 3.Grief and loss -- 4.Identity and the adopted child -- 5.Pregnancy without a due date: preplacement and postplacement stress -- 6.On moving children -- 7.Growing up adopted: the developing child -- 8.Early infancy: the first six months -- 9.The older infant - separation and individuation: six to thirty-six months -- 10.The preschool years: three to five years -- 11.Middle childhood: six to ten years -- 12.Adolescence: eleven to eighteen years -- 13.School and the adopted child -- 14. Adoption issues in adulthood -- 15.On being family.

Originally published: 1993.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-267) and index.

1.Parenting is parent - or is it? -- 2.Bonding: the love question -- 3.Grief and loss -- 4.Identity and the adopted child -- 5.Pregnancy without a due date: preplacement and postplacement stress -- 6.On moving children -- 7.Growing up adopted: the developing child -- 8.Early infancy: the first six months -- 9.The older infant - separation and individuation: six to thirty-six months -- 10.The preschool years: three to five years -- 11.Middle childhood: six to ten years -- 12.Adolescence: eleven to eighteen years -- 13.School and the adopted child -- 14. Adoption issues in adulthood -- 15.On being family.

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