Adoption is a topic of crucial importance both to those directly involved and to society. Yet, at this writing, the federal government collects no comprehensive national statistics on adoption. The purpose of this article is to address what we do know, what we do not know, and what we need to know about the statistics on adoption. The article provides an overview of adoption and describes data ...

This paper discuss the problem of status adopted children in Randublatung sub district, Blora, Central Java from perspective MUI Fatwa. The research method this writing is a combined study field and library research. data oblained by researchers results interviews, observations collecting literature or related to theme presented descriptive qualitative form. showed that Fatwa regarding child ad...

Maximum utilization of communication information technology in health services for maternal and children or recognized as telemedicine, is a friction the model providing midwifery care due to demands Covid-19 pandemic situation. There was obstacles its use. The purpose study determine whether factors performance expectancy, effort social influences, facilitating conditions influenced behavioral...

Research clearly demonstrates that parents pass risk for depression and antisocial behavior on to their children. However, most research confounds genetic and environmental mechanisms by studying genetically related individuals. Furthermore, most studies focus on either depression or antisocial behavior in parents or children, despite evidence of co-occurrence and shared etiology, and few consi...

The payment of child allowances to laborers with large families was widespread in early nineteenth-century England. This paper tests Thomas Malthus's hypothesis that child allowances caused the birth rate to increase. A cross-sectional regression model is estimated to explain variations in birth rates across parishes in 1826-30. Birth rates are found to be related to child allowances, income, a...

This study examined the longitudinal association between marital instability and child sleep problems at ages 9 and 18 months in 357 families with a genetically unrelated infant adopted at birth. This design eliminates shared genes as an explanation for similarities between parent and child. Structural equation modeling indicated that T1 marital instability predicted T2 child sleep problems, bu...

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Adoptive families have special needs throughout their family life cycles, including sensitive and attentive health care. Resolution of infertility grief, preparation for adoption, and emotional adjustments of the adoptive parents and child are all stressful aspects of this mode of family formation. Adoption is an ongoing part of the family's history that affects interpersonal relationships perm...

Adoption disruption is a traumatic experience for all parties involved in the case. The child experiences another rejection and move; the sense of security of any siblings is rattled; the adoptive parents are left with shattered dreams and hopes, while the adoption agency workers agonise about where it went wrong, who is to blame and what needs to be done to prevent this from ever happening again.