Second
International Conference on Adoption Research17-21 July 2006
University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
Keynotes:
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E. Wayne Carp |
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Hal Grotevant |
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David Howe |
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Femmie Juffer |
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Ruth McRoy |
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Elsbeth Neil |
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Jesus Palacios |
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David Reiss |
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Michael Rutter |
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Miriam Steele |
Speakers and presenters (only first
author listed, second author listed via link ):
| Daniela Barni | Behavioural and socio-emotional adjustment in international adoptees: A comparison between Italian and Spanish adoptive parents reports | poster 7 |
| Bernedo, I.M | The social, economic and emotional support given to grandparents with grandchildren in their custody | poster 6 |
| Vinita Bhargava | paper 3 | |
| Salomé Adroher Biosca | Regulation of the intercountry adoption in the post adoption period | paper 7 |
| L. DiAnne Borders | Adopted Adults: Their Psychosocial Functioning and Reflections about Being Adopted | poster 4 |
| Wei Cao | Navigating in the land of unknown: How children adopted from China construct their identities | poster 4 |
| Nancy J. Cohen | Children Adopted From China. A Prospective Study of Development Over Two Years | paper 4 |
| Nina Rosa do Amaral Costa | Motherhood and fatherhood discursive practices in a late adoption process | poster 1 |
| David Cross | Promising Interventions for Families with At-Risk Adoptions | workshop 1 |
| Monica Dalen | The Influence of pre and post adoption factors on intelligence test performance among young international adoptees | paper 5 |
| Jacqueline Dally | Contact or no contact in the context of post-adoption family life and relationships | poster 5 |
| Jonathan Dickens | The social policy contexts of inter-country adoption | paper 7 |
| Julia Feast | Searching Questions: identity, origins and adoption-. developing a workbook/video training resource pack for practice | workshop 4 |
| Jan L. Fertig | Adoptee Identity and Self-Concept. A Moderated Relationship | poster 4 |
| Nina Forsten-Lindman | Psychosocial well-being of domestic and intercountry adoptees in finland | poster 7 |
| Isabelle Frechon | Characteristics of the candidates for the adoption in France? | paper 8 |
| Kristine Freeark | Child Emotion Regulation, Parenting, and Child Behavior Problems in Families with Internationally Adopted Children | poster 8 |
| Laraine Masters Glidden | Longitudinal Perspectives of Families with Adopted Children with Intellectual Disabilities | paper 10 |
| Yael Golan | The Construction of Difference – Identities and Schooling Experiences of Transracially Adopted Children | paper 2 |
| Ondina Greco | Adoptive parenting as an instrument for a feasible psychological integration by the adoptive child. a qualitative research | poster 8 |
| Sheila Greene | Inter-Country Adoption in Ireland – A Study of Experiences, Outcomes and Service Needs | poster 1 |
| Heather R. Haberman | Minnesota/Texas Adoption Research Project Use of Internet Research Methods: Decisions, Challenges, & Successes | workshop 2 |
| Michele D. Hanna | Preparing School Aged Children for Special Needs Adoption: Perspectives of Successful Adoptive Parents and Caseworkers | paper 10 |
| Gill Haworth | Dedicated Intercountry Adoption Preparation Courses – the prospective adopters perspective – working towards an outcome study | poster 2 |
| Peter Hayes | Japan’s transition to ‘special adoption: achievements, problems and prospects | paper 6 |
| Susan M. Henney | Birthmother Adjustment after Adoption: The Grief Experience over Time | paper 11 |
| Jeanne Howard | Stress and Coping in Struggling Adoptive Families | paper 10 |
| Tobias Hübinette | Contested adoption narratives in a Swedish setting | paper 1 |
| Deborah A. Hwa-Froelich | Communication and Symbolic Behavior Development in Adopted Infants from China | poster 7 |
| Malin Irhammar | Searching for Biological and Ethnic Origin in the transition from Adolescence into Young Adulthood. Experiences from a Group of International Adoptees in Sweden | paper 2 |
| Sandra L. Iverson | International Adoptees are at High-Risk for Vision and Hearing Problems | poster 3 |
| Lisa Barbanell Johnson | Openness in Adoptions – Comparing Adoptive Parent and Adoptive Adolescents’ Experiences | poster 5 |
| Sharon Judge | The Effects of Early Institutionalization in Adopted Children | paper 4 |
| Jennifer Jue-Steuck | From Anne Shirley to Annie Warbucks. Changing Cultural & Racial Representations of Adoptees | paper 8 |
| Halifax Juliette | Who are children adopted in France? | paper 6 |
| Ruth Kelly | Reflections on Adoption Reunion – Factors Which Contribute to Satisfactory or Unsatisfactory Outcomes in On-going Post Reunion Relationships for Birthmothers | paper 11 |
| Lilia Khabibullina | Circulation of Russian children in Europe (case study of transnational adoption of children from Russia to Catalonia | paper 7 |
| Hyang-Eun Kim | Open Adoption in a Traditionally Closed Society - Problems and Needs for Post Adoption Services | poster 6 |
| Katherin M. Flower Kim | Out of Sorts | paper 8 |
| Lynn Von Korff | Adolescent Adoptive Identity and Psychological Adjustment | poster 4 |
| Maria Kroupina | Risk Factors Predicting Stunted Physical Growth in Post-Institutionalized Children | poster 3 |
| Fiona E. Kyle | Seeking and sought birth mothers: exploring differences in their experiences and perspectives of the adoption, search and reunion process | poster 5 |
| Richard M. Lee | Perceived Discrimination as a Post-Adoption Risk Factor in International Adoption | paper 1 |
| Esperanza Leon | Initial Adversity and later recovery in children adopted internationally: A family and developmental perspective | poster 8 |
| Leslie Leve | Improving Child Outcomes with Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care | poster 6 |
| Janette Logan | Agency involvement in post adoption contact; the experiences of adoptive parents. | poster 5 |
| Eunice Lumsden | Shaping Practice: an evaluative research project exploring the development of an adoptive parents' consultation group | poster 6 |
| Sanna Mäkipää | Adoptive parenthood and emotions: the official and the personal stories | poster 2 |
| Kofi Marfo | A Comparative Study of Behavioral Adjustment in Adopted Chinese children with and without special needs | poster 3 |
| Fernanda Neísa Mariano | Patterns of Adoption in a medium size town in Brazil | poster 1 |
| Diana Marre | Intercultural and interracial relations - experiences in transnational adoption. The Spanish Case | paper 1 |
| Kathy Mason | Biography and Heritage. the challenges faced by parents of recognising their child’s birth culture | poster 4 |
| Hollee A. McGinnis | Beyond Culture Camp: Promoting Healthy Identity Formation in Adoption | poster 6 |
| Paul McIlvenny | Becoming an Adoptive Parent: A Qualitative and Comparative Analysis of the Experience of Prospective Intercountry Adopters | paper 8 |
| Gabriela Misca | The "Romanian Orphans" adopted internationally reflections on research over the past decade | paper 4 |
| Dr Elizabeth Monck | Using concurrent planning to achieve early permanency for young children | paper 9 |
| Stephanie Mosher | A Case Study and Historical Analysis of Minnesota’s Policies on Access to Adoption Records | poster 5 |
| Jane E. Newell | Strengthening Communication in Families who Adopt Older Children | poster 6 |
| Valerie O'Brien | The challenge for research and practice in assessment and decision making practices in intercountry adoption | poster 1 |
| Behnaz Pakizegi | Single Parent Adoptions & Clinical Implications | poster 6 |
| Jesus Palacios | Manifestation of problems in intercountry adoptees: the infulences of the initial adaptation and the family dynamic | paper 3 |
| Ana Berástegui Pedro-Viejo | A family stress and coping model of children's adjustment to international adoption | paper 3 |
| Nuria Fuentes Peláez | The challenge of family adjustment in a group of international adoptees in Catalonia (Spain) | poster 8 |
| Ellen E. Pinderhughes | Chinese-American Adoptions Navigating Experiences and Perceptions | paper 2 |
| Jennifer Rice | The experience of Australian relinquishing mothers The experience of Australian relinquishing mothers in open adoption. Contact, grief and psychological adjustment.in | paper 11 |
| Elizabeth Rienzi | Building a New Community. Post-Adoption Services for Transracial Adoptees and their Families | poster 6 |
| Maite Roman | Physical development of children adopted internationally and its relation to psychological development | poster 3 |
| Katherine L. Rosenblum | Family processes that promote emotional competence and a sense of belonging in young internationally adopted children | paper 12 |
| Trudy Rosenwald | Longitudinal study on intercountry adoption in Western Australia. | paper 5 |
| Rosa Rosnati | Being a father. A comparison between adoptive and non-adoptive families with school-aged children | poster 8 |
| Maria Clotilde Rossetti-Ferreira | Approaching adoption and foster care in Brazil through various interweaved studies | poster 1 |
| Martha A. Rueter | Comparison of family interactions across families with domestically adopted children, internationally adopted children, and biological children. | paper 12 |
| Scott D. Ryan | Kinship Adoptions - Older Persons Adopting Younger Relatives | paper 9 |
| Yolanda Sanchez-Sandoval | Self esteem and life satisfaction in adopted adolescents | poster 7 |
| Rhoda Scherman | The intercountry adoption of Eastern European children in New Zealand. Findings from an empirical study | paper 2 |
| Kristen Schneider | Academic achievement in adoptive families: What are we learning? | paper 12 |
| Peter Selman | Towards a Demography of Adoption: making sense of official statistics on child adoption and the search for origins | paper 6 |
| Kyoung Ok Seol | A Comparison Study of Orphanage Children in Korea and Korean Adoptees in the U.S. | poster 7 |
| Solange Aparecida Serrano | Young children in foster care: a study on four Brazilian institutions | poster 1 |
| Brooke Skinner | Parent-child Attachment:An examination of the unique experiences of adoptive families | poster 2 |
| Carole Smith | Post-Adoption Contact: Conceptualising Complex Qualitative Data’ | poster 5 |
| Susan Livingston Smith | A Comparative Study of Adopted Children from Different Adoption Types and Birth Children | paper 9 |
| Lilian de Almeida Guimarães Solon | Investigating Adoption from the Children’s Perspective | poster 1 |
| Sue Song | Impact of Cultural Socialization Experiences on Ethnic Identity Development of Korean Transracial Adoptees: Based on reports from Adult Korean Adoptees on their experiences from Childhood to Adulthood | poster 4 |
| Leif Svensson | Low total IQ and discrepancies between cognitive factors in adopted children with low birth weight | poster 3 |
| Tony Tan | Early Indicators of Psycho-Social Adversity and Behavioral Adjustment in a sample of adopted Chinese children | paper 4 |
| June Thoburn | The search for stability and family membership for children in care who can not go home: international perspectives on the place of adoption and long-term family foster care | workshop 3 |
| Wendy Tieman | Longitudinal Course of Problem Behaviour in Intercountry Adoptees | paper 5 |
| Esther J. M. van der Vegt | Minimal impact of early adversities on adult psychiatric disorders | paper 5 |
| Emmalouise Ward | Adoptive Parent Motivation A psychosocial exploration of deciding on adoptive parenting | paper 8 |
| Amy Whitesel | Strategies for Successful Researcher-Adoption Agency Partnerships | workshop 2 |
| Gretchen Miller Wrobel | The influence of adoptive mother attitudes on adopted adolescent search intentions | paper 12 |
| Julie Young | One off meetings between adoptive parents and birth relatives: the experience of and effects on both parties | paper 11 |
Author index