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Adoption through the eyes of adult adoptees
Katherine A Kowal1, Karen Maitland Schilling1
1Department of Psychology.
The American Journal of Orthopsychiatry
|July 1, 1985
Abstract:
This study presents results of a survey of 100 adopted adults who contacted a social service agency or search group. Their perspectives on the experience of adoption and their reasons for agency contact are compared with recommended adoption practice of a generation ago and with reports from the clinical literature.