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Atkinson, Anne; Gonet, Patricia – Child Welfare, 2007
In-depth interviews with 500 adoptive families who received postadoption services through Virginia's Adoptive Family Preservation (AFP) program paint a richly detailed picture of the challenges adoptive families face and what they need to sustain adoption for many years after finalization. Findings document the need for support in a variety of…
Descriptors: Technical Assistance, Adoption, Interviews, Family (Sociological Unit)