Linking Families in Preadoption Counseling: A Family Systems Model.

Bradbury, Shirley A.; Marsh, Marilyn R.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Linking Families in Preadoption Counseling: A Family Systems Model.

Bradbury, Shirley A.; Marsh, Marilyn R.

Child Welfare, v67 n4 p327-35 Jul-Aug 1988

Illustrates how family systems theory has influenced the adoption services for infants at a family services agency, Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County (Michigan), and describes the evolving practice of open communication between biological families and adoptive families. (BB)

Descriptors: Adoption, Agency Role, Biological Parents, Extended Family, Family Communication, Family Counseling, Infants, Placement, Program Descriptions, Social Services

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Michigan

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