The interracial adoption option : creating a family across race /

The interracial adoption option : creating a family across race / Marlene G. Fine and Fern L. Johnson.

An accessible introduction to the complex world of interracial adoption, this title will be the perfect starting point for parents of transracially adopted children and those who are considering adopting transracially.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fine, Marlene Gail, 1949-
Other Authors: Johnson, Fern L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2013.
Subjects:
Interracial adoption.
Adoption > Psychological aspects.
Identity (Psychology)
Families.
Family members.
Simmons University authors. Fine, Marlene Gail.
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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