SPEAKING FROM EXPERIENCE

Authors
VALENTINE R
Citation
R. Valentine, SPEAKING FROM EXPERIENCE, Journal of social work practice, 12(1), 1998, pp. 9-15
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Social Work
Journal title
Journal of social work practice → ACNP
ISSN journal
02650533
Volume
12
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
9 - 15
Database
ISI
SICI code
0265-0533(1998)12:1<9:>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
A personal account: experiences, guesses and convictions. What led a w oman in 1945 to let her child be adopted? What impelled two women in t heir sixties to adopt, and what allowed it Growing up adopted in that time and in that household. Being grown up and having been adopted: wh at endures? And some conclusions about the ethos and practice of adopt ion.