Transracial adoptees in the media: 1986-1996

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 289-293

  Hollingsworth, Leslie Doty ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOPTION; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD REARING; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FAMILY; HUMAN; RACE DIFFERENCE;

ADOPTION; ADULT; CHILD; ETHNIC GROUPS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MASS MEDIA; PUBLIC POLICY; SIBLINGS; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 0037962301     PISSN: 00029432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0002-9432.72.2.289     Document Type: Article

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