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Webber, Louise – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2017
This article focuses on teachers' experiences of supporting looked after and adopted children in one case study primary school in England. Children who are looked after and adopted may have a disrupted attachment with their primary carer which has resulted in an insecure attachment. Children with insecure attachments can feel anxious, uncertain…
Descriptors: Security (Psychology), Semi Structured Interviews, Attachment Behavior, Case Studies
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Golombok, Susan; MacCallum, Fiona; Goodman, Emma; Rutter, Michael – Child Development, 2002
Investigated the quality of parenting and psychological adjustment of 12-year-old children conceived through donor insemination (DI). Found that DI mothers showed greater expressive warmth while DI fathers showed less involvement in discipline, compared to parents with adopted or naturally conceived children. Found that DI children were well…
Descriptors: Adoption, Biological Parents, Children, Emotional Adjustment