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Peer reviewedMarcovitch, Sharon; And Others – Child Welfare, 1995
Reports findings from a survey completed by 105 Canadian families with adopted children from Romania. Results reflect the parents' perceptions of the adoption experience, the condition of the child on adoption, the parents' subsequent developmental concerns, and the children's progress. Parents' perceived needs and concerns are reported, and…
Descriptors: Adoption, Child Development, Children, Family Problems
Somander, Lis K. H.; Rammer, Lennart M. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1991
Over a 10-year period, 96 children (age 0-14) were victims of homicide in Sweden, an average annual rate of 0.6 per 100,000 children. Most homicides were intrafamilial in nature. Cases of child abuse by a parent and cases of sexual abuse among the homicide victims were infrequent. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Family Problems, Family Relationship, Foreign Countries
Roll, Jo – 1992
This report provides an overview of the numbers, characteristics, and economic situation of lone-parent families in the European Community. The report aims to take at least a first step toward providing information that would enable policy-makers to address the problems faced by single-parent families. The report concludes that women's…
Descriptors: Children, Definitions, Family Characteristics, Family Environment
