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Bacharach, Christine A.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1991
Presents data on current adoption seeking in summary fashion and confines analyses to likelihood of ever having sought to adopt using national survey data from 8,450 women. Analysis on ever having sought adoption indicated that adoption seeking is primarily a function of desire for children coupled with inability or difficulty in having them.…
Descriptors: Adoption, Behavior Patterns, National Surveys, Statistical Analysis