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Adoption

The National Child Protection System and Alternative Child Care in Jordan

This report on the National Child Protection System and Alternative Child Care in Jordan was commissioned by SOS Children’s Villages International, Regional Office…

The Predictive Accuracy of Pre-Adoption Video Review in Adoptees from Russian and Eastern European Orphanages

Many internationally adopted children have a pre-adoption video for prospective adoptive parents to review before their commitment to adopt. No published report…

Problems Reported by Parents of Romanian Orphans Adopted to British Columbia

Behaviour problems in Romanian orphans adopted to Canada were examined through parents' interview reports of specific problems, and children's scores on the Child…

Care of Abandoned Children in Sunni Islamic Law: Early Modern Egypt in Theory and Practice

The concept of the best interests of the child comes into tension with premodern Islamic law with respect to the issue of adoption because Islamic law does not…