Age at placement, adoption experience and adult adopted people's contact with their adoptive and birth mothers: An attachment perspective

Attachment and Human Development

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 222-237

  Howe, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adoption; Age at placement; Attachment; Contact; Reunion

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; ADULT; AGE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CAREGIVER; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD WELFARE; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HISTORY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOTHER; NEGLECT; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE;

EID: 0034834862     PISSN: 14616734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616730110058025     Document Type: Article

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