Open Adoption: A Research-Based Literature Review and New Data.

Source:

Child Welfare, Volume 72, Issue 3, p.269-84 (1993)

URL:

http://eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/recordDetail?accno=EJ462992

Keywords:

Adoptive Parents; Open Adoption

Abstract:

Reviews six empirical studies of open adoption and presents data from two new studies. Both the review and the new data support optimism about adoptive and biological parents' response to the openness in their relationship.