Surnames in Adoption: (Re)creating Identities of Belonging
Names are increasingly recognised in sociology as important routes for understanding family relationships, as well as familial and individual identities. In this article, we use qualitative ‘name story’ data to examine the meanings of surnames for adults who were adopted as a child and for adults wh...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | Genealogy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/7/4/92 |