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Peer reviewedHughes, Daniel A. – Child Welfare, 1999
Notes that attachment behavior in infants is a facet of normal child development, and that children with attachment problems require special attention during and after the adoption process. Presents actions needed to increase the probability that such children can be successfully adopted, detailed attachment patterns, and parenting strategies and…
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Adoption, Adoptive Parents, Attachment Behavior
Peer reviewedFrench, Glenda – Child Welfare, 1986
Details the author's experiences in helping her adopted four-year-old daughter from Bangladesh cope with the loss of her biological family and her adjustment to a new culture, and offers suggestions for professionals and parents helping young children make similar adjustments. (HOD)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Adopted Children, Attachment Behavior
