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Jago Krueger, Mary J.; Hanna, Fred J. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1997
Frames the adult adoptee's search for biological roots in an existential treatment perspective. This perspective is proposed as a practical approach to understanding the complexities of the adoption experience and an adoptee's desire to search. Reviews adoption practices, existential perspectives (e.g., death), and clinical implications. Provides…
Descriptors: Adoption, Adults, Biological Parents, Case Studies