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Siblings in Adoption and Foster Care : Traumatic Separations and Honored Connections.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (213 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780313351440
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Siblings in Adoption and Foster CareDDC classification:
  • 362.730855
LOC classification:
  • HV875.S54 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. Full, Half, Step, Foster, Adoptive, and Other: The Complex Nature of Sibling Relationships -- 2. Siblings in Foster Care and Adoption: What We Know from Research -- 3. Sibling Connections: The Importance of Nurturing Sibling Bonds in the Foster Care System -- 4. The Experience of Sibling Loss in the Adjustment of Foster and Adopted Children -- 5. The Rights of Siblings in Foster Care and Adoption: A Legal Perspective -- 6. Sibling Issues in Open Adoption Arrangements: Non-biologically Related Adopted Siblings' Experiences with Birth-Family Contact -- 7. Keeping Sibling Connection Alive -- 8. The Creation of a False Self: A Survival Strategy for Siblings of Wounded Adopted or Foster Children -- 9. "Suddenly, Sisters!": Sibling Adjustment in Reunion -- 10. Practice Strategies to Preserve Sibling Relationships -- 11. Mental Health Strategies to Support Sibling Relationships: Nonverbal Interventions to Process Trauma and Maintain the Sibling Bond -- 12. Permanency for Siblings in Kinship Families -- Conclusion: What Have We Learned? Where Do We Need to Go? -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- About the Editors and Contributors.
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. Full, Half, Step, Foster, Adoptive, and Other: The Complex Nature of Sibling Relationships -- 2. Siblings in Foster Care and Adoption: What We Know from Research -- 3. Sibling Connections: The Importance of Nurturing Sibling Bonds in the Foster Care System -- 4. The Experience of Sibling Loss in the Adjustment of Foster and Adopted Children -- 5. The Rights of Siblings in Foster Care and Adoption: A Legal Perspective -- 6. Sibling Issues in Open Adoption Arrangements: Non-biologically Related Adopted Siblings' Experiences with Birth-Family Contact -- 7. Keeping Sibling Connection Alive -- 8. The Creation of a False Self: A Survival Strategy for Siblings of Wounded Adopted or Foster Children -- 9. "Suddenly, Sisters!": Sibling Adjustment in Reunion -- 10. Practice Strategies to Preserve Sibling Relationships -- 11. Mental Health Strategies to Support Sibling Relationships: Nonverbal Interventions to Process Trauma and Maintain the Sibling Bond -- 12. Permanency for Siblings in Kinship Families -- Conclusion: What Have We Learned? Where Do We Need to Go? -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- About the Editors and Contributors.

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