Trends and Characteristics of California Adoptions: 1964-1982.

Wingard, Deborah

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ERIC Number: EJ357193

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Publication Date: 1987

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Trends and Characteristics of California Adoptions: 1964-1982.

Wingard, Deborah

Child Welfare, v66 n4 p303-14 Jul-Aug 1987

Presents trends in adoption between 1964 and 1982 for four types of adoption in California: public agency, private agency, independent, and intercountry (foreign) adoption. For each type, the characteristics of adopted children, of their biological parents, and of their adoptive parents are compared. (Author/BB)

Descriptors: Adopted Children, Adoption, Agency Role, Biological Parents, Child Welfare, Placement, Private Agencies, Public Agencies, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: California

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