Telling the truth to your adopted or foster child : making sense of the past / Betsy Keefer and Jayne E. Schooler ; illustrations by Jack G. and Kristi Anne Kammer.
By: Keefer, Betsy.
Contributor(s): Schooler, Jayne E.
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BookPublisher: Westport, CT : Bergin & Garvey, 2000Description: xvi, 235 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0897896912 (pbk. : acidfree paper).Subject(s): Adoption -- United States -- Psychological aspects | Adopted children -- United States -- Psychology | Foster children -- United States -- Psychology | Secrecy -- Psychological aspects | Communication in the family -- United States | Disclosure of information -- United States | Adoption -- United States -- Psychological aspects | Adopted children -- Psychology | Foster children -- Psychology | Communication | Family | Family lifeDDC classification: 155.44/5 Summary: Provides parents with the knowledge and tools they need to communicate with their adopted or foster child about the circumstances of their past.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-227) and index.
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Provides parents with the knowledge and tools they need to communicate with their adopted or foster child about the circumstances of their past.
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