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Direct linkCrea, Thomas M.; Barth, Richard P. – Family Relations, 2009
Increased attention is being paid to open adoption arrangements between birth parents and adopted children and families. This study examines openness and contact among 469 adoptions at 14 years postadoption from the fourth wave of the California Long-Range Adoption Study (CLAS) and 378 adoptions matched across all waves. The proportion of families…
Descriptors: Public Agencies, Adoption, Parent Child Relationship, Birth
Crea, Thomas M.; Barth, Richard P.; Chintapalli, Laura K. – Child Welfare, 2007
Every state requires a home study before the placement of foster children for adoption. This article examines the history of home studies, presents results from expert interviews on the changing processes and purposes of home studies, and explores current challenges for the field. The article also introduces the Structured Analysis Family…
Descriptors: Placement, Foster Care, Adoption, Interviews
Wind, Leslie H.; Brooks, Devon; Barth, Richard P. – Family Relations, 2007
In spite of the need for pre- and post-adoption support, studies indicate low levels of services utilization among adoptive families, particularly those involving children with special needs. This study examines the relationship between utilization of adoptions services and adoptive child and family characteristics, pre-adoptive risk history, and…
Descriptors: Special Needs Students, Family Characteristics, Adoption, At Risk Persons
