Adoption from Care / / Tarja Pösö, Marit Skivenes, June Thoburn.

• VerfasserIn: Pösö, Tarja,; Skivenes, Marit,; Thoburn, June,
• TeilnehmendeR: Skivenes, Marit,; Thoburn, June,
• Place / Publishing House: Bristol, UK : : Policy Press,, 2021.
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Series: Research in social work series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 271 pages) :; illustrations (black and white).

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND. This book explores how children's rights are weighed against parents' rights in a range of countries, and examines how governments and legal and welfare professionals balance those rights following the decision that children cannot grow up in their parents' care.

Table of Contents

Introducing the field of adoption from care ~ Tarja Poesoe, Marit Skivenes and June Thoburn -- Part I: Adoption from care in risk-oriented child protection systems -- Adoption from care in England: learning from experience ~ June Thoburn -- Overcoming the Soviet legacy? Adoption from care in Estonia ~ Katre Luhamaa and Judit Stroempl -- Adoption of children from state care in Ireland: in whose best interests? ~ Kenneth Burns and Simone McCaughren -- Adoption from care: policy and practice in the United States ~ Jill Duerr Berrick -- Part II: Adoption from care in family service-oriented child protection systems -- Adoption from care in Austria ~ Jenny Krutzinna and Katrin Kriz -- Adoption from care in Finland: currently an uncommon alternative to foster care ~ Pia Eriksson and Tarja Poesoe -- Adoption from care in Germany: inconclusive policy and poorly coordinated practice ~ Thomas Meysen and Ina Bovenschen -- Adoption from care in Norway ~ Hege Stein Helland and Marit SkivenesAdoption from care in Spain ~ Sagrario Segado, Ana Cristina Gomez Aparicio and Esther Abad Guerra -- Part III: Human rights platform and ways of belonging -- International human rights law governing national adoption from care ~ Katre Luhamaa and Conor O'Mahony -- Creating 'family' in adoption from care ~ Jenny Krutzinna -- Understanding attachment in decisions on adoption from care in Norway ~ Hege Stein Helland and Sveinung Hellesen Nygard -- The adoptive kinship network: issues around birth family contact in adoption ~ June Thoburn -- Making sense of adoption from care in very different contexts ~ Tarja Poesoe, Marit Skivenes and June Thoburn.