The Identities of Young Interrnational Adoptees in Finland
Of the 30,000 children adopted yearly all over the world, about 200-300 come to Finland. A former adoption donor country, Finland started receiving international adoptees in the 1970s. Nowadays, there are about 3,000 internationally adopted persons in Finland. This paper focuses on the views and...
Main Author: | Heidi Virkki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Population Research Institute of Väestöliitto
2008-01-01
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Series: | Finnish Yearbook of Population Research |
Online Access: | https://journal.fi/fypr/article/view/45038 |
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