The Open Adoption Experience: A Complete Guide for Adoptive and Birth Families--From Making the Decision Through the Child's Growing Years

Melina, Lois Ruskai; Roszia, Sharon Kaplan

ISBN 10: 0060969571 / ISBN 13: 9780060969578

Published by HarperPrerennial/ A Division of Harper Collins Publishers, New York, 1993

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369 pp. Flawless copy.

Seller Inventory # 1iiBd0019

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Open Adoption Experience: A Complete Guide for Adoptive and Birth Families--From Making the Decision Through the Child's Growing Years
• Publisher: HarperPrerennial/ A Division of Harper Collins Publishers, New York
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0060969571
• ISBN 13: 9780060969578
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Edition: First Edtion
• Condition: Like New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Psychology, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy
  • Social Studies & Sciences, Sociology, Social Work
  • Parenting, Child Care, Pediatrics

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Synopsis

Two leading experts provide an authoritative and reassuring guide to the issues and concerns of adoptive and birth families through all stages of the open adoption relationship.

About the Author

Lois Ruskai Melina is the editor of Adopted Child newsletter and serves on the board of directors of the Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute, an organization dedicated to improving the quality of information about adoption and providing guidance for practice and policy change in the field. Melina speaks frequently about adoption to professional organizations and adoptive parents throughout the United States, Canada, and Australia. She is the author of Making Sense of Adoption and the coauthor of The Open Adoption Experience.