“We thought we were stronger than we were”: adopters’ narratives about the adoption journey and disruption
IntroductionAlthough the majority of adoptive families remain stable, some of them break up prematurely.MethodsAdopting a qualitative approach, this study gave voice to seven adoption applicants who began the adoption journey with one or more children but did not complete the legal process. Our goal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1381050/full |