Existing over many centuries, adoption has been challenged in recent years by evidence
about practices that do not respond to the principles, ethics and laws under which it should …

Many researchers study international adoption. However, to date, no systematic analysis
has been conducted to characterize this field in the social sciences, in terms of disciplinary …

Adoption research shows a growing interest in adopted persons in their adult years. This
article examines couple partnerships and divorce among adult adoptees and non-adoptees …

There is abundant evidence about the negative impact of discrimination on well-being, but
less research on factors that can reduce this negative effect, mainly focused on North …

Intercountry adoptees constitute a distinct acculturating group that differs from traditional
immigrant groups. Yet, there is a lack of research examining the psychosocial processes …

Bullying constitutes a serious risk factor for the psychosocial adjustment of young people in
both the general population and minority groups. Among minorities, international adoptees …

There is abundant empirical evidence on the negative effects of discrimination on
psychological well-being. However, little research has focused on exploring the factors that …

Internationally adopted adolescents face the crucial developmental task of shaping their
ethnic identity by balancing their dual belongingness to the current cultural background and …

There is limited research on how ethnic socialization and perceived discrimination
concurrently contribute to ethnic identity development among transracial adoptees, and few …

This study of transracially adopted adolescents and their White parents examines the role of
two types of parental racial socialization, preparation for bias and cultural socialization, in …