Beyond Telling: A Phenomenology of Adoptive Parents' Adoption Communication Openness with Early Adolescents

Despite calls for increased Adoption Communication Openness (ACO) within the adoptive family, research indicates that families still struggle to accomplish the recommended elements and levels of openness. What could be holding families back from this key process? Three focus groups comprised of 17 a...

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Main Author: Samuel, Jane D.
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2019
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Online Access:https://uknowledge.uky.edu/hes_etds/76
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1078&context=hes_etds