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Process of adoption communication openness in adoptive families: adopters’ perspective [PDF]

open access: yesPsicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2016
Abstract Communication about adoption is a family interaction process which is more than the simple exchange of information. Adoption communication can be characterized in terms of the level of openness of family conversations regarding the child’s past and the degree of the family’s adoption social disclosure. The objective of this study is to explore
Barbosa-Ducharne, Maria Acciaiuoli   +1 more
openaire   +5 more sources

“Civilizing” the “Barbaric” Child: The Case of the Khadrs

open access: yesCanada and Beyond, 2022
In this article I explore the Khadr family through shifting Canadian news media representations and the CBC’s documentaries, “Al Qaeda’s Family” and “Out of the Shadows.” Omar Khadr and his parents, Maha Elsamnah and Ahmed Khadr, came to be framed as a ...
Sharifa Patel
doaj   +1 more source

OUTCOME OF ADOPTIONS: HAVE COUPLES REALISED THEIR DREAM?

open access: yesSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2008
Despite the wide use and success rate of ART (assisted reproductive technology) such as invitro fertilisation, artificial insemination with donor seed, gamete donation, embryo transfer andsurrogate motherhood, these technologies are not an option for ...
Wilfred van Delft, Trudie van Delft
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status and Brain Volume in Children and Adolescents With Prenatal Alcohol Exposure

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020
The positive relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and cognitive performance is mediated, in part, by differences in brain structure in typically developing youth. Associations between brain regions that relate to SES overlap with brain regions
Kristina A. Uban   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE COMPETENCY BASE OF SOCIAL WORKERS WITH REGARD TO ATTACHMENT THEORY IN FOSTER CARE SUPERVISION: A PILOT STUDY

open access: yesSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2011
Children entering the foster care system often experience attachment difficulties due to exposure to traumatic experiences while in the care of their parents or other caregivers (Harden, 2004:11; Howe, Brandon, Hinings & Schofield, 1999:62; May, 2005:81).
Wezet Botes, Elma Ryke
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling the Factors Influencing the Adoption of a Map-Based Disaster Application in Indonesia: A Case of SIKK Magelang

open access: yesInternational Journal of Disaster Management, 2020
Indonesia has high exposure to natural hazards, frequent disaster events, and a highly vulnerable population. Hence, risk communication and disaster information dissemination are crucial to reducing risks.
Kartika Puspita Sari, Hidehiko Kanegae
doaj   +1 more source

Communication Behaviour of Farmers Adopting Rice Fallow Pulse Technologies

open access: yesJournal of Extension Education, 2018
A study was conducted to assess the communication behaviour of farmers adopting recommended rice fallow pulse crop technologies in Karaikal district. Karaikal district is a part of Union Territory of Puducherry located in the tail end of Cauvery delta ...
Parthasarathi Sundaram   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adoptive Parents’ Lived Experience of Adoption and Adopted Adolescents’ Social Adjustment

open access: yesAdoption Quarterly, 2023
In recent years, adoption research has been paying increased attention to the lived experience of adoption, mainly from the adoptees’ perspective. This study considers the adoption experience as lived by the adoptive parents. Also, typically, parent-child influences have been described following the cascade metaphor, with downstream influences from ...
Isabel-Sofia Costa   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Feasibility and Safety of Somato‐Cognitive Coordination Therapy for Cerebellar Ataxia Following Pediatric Brain Tumor Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cerebellar ataxia after pediatric brain tumor treatment can cause persistent gait, balance, and speech impairment, yet no established rehabilitation strategy exists. Somato‐cognitive coordination therapy (SCCT) is a virtual reality–guided intervention designed to promote sensorimotor integration through visually constrained reaching
Masanobu Takeuchi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adoption of rainwater harvesting and its impact on smallholder farmer livelihoods in Kutaber district, South Wollo Zone, Ethiopia

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture, 2020
This study aimed to identify determinants of rainwater harvesting adoption, and evaluate its impact on livelihood of smallholder farmers in Kutaber district. A multi-stage sampling technique was employed to select 196 sample households.
Zenebe Kelemewerk Mekuria   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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