The Third Edition of George W. Holden's Parenting: A Dynamic Perspective provides a
highly accessible and intellectually rich review of what is currently known about parenting …

When Jessie Hawkins' adopted daughter told her she had another mom back in Ethiopia,
Jessie didn't, at first, know what to think. She'd wanted her adoption to be great story about a …

This review surveys sociological literature on intercountry adoption from 1997 to 2010. The
analysis finds a preponderance of literature from the United States, reflecting its place as a …

The UNICEF Office of Research works to improve international understanding of issues
relating to children's rights and to help facilitate full implementation of the Convention on the …

Gathering essential health data to provide rapid and effective medical relief to populations
devastated by the effects of a disaster-producing event involves challenges. These …

Abstract The Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption, designed to protect the best
interests of the child in intercountry adoption, has been signed by 83 nations. We evaluate …

Background To evaluate relationships between traumatic symptoms and environmental
damage conditions among children who survived the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake …

Intercountry adoption represents a significant component of international migration; in recent
years, up to 45,000 children have crossed borders annually as part of the intercountry …

Aim To describe the physical, psychological and sexual violence among internally displaced
adolescent girls following the 2010 Haiti earthquake and related risk factors, health …

Long before the earthquake in Haiti on 12 January 2010, but particularly since, international
media and humanitarian groups have drawn attention to the 'vulnerable child'in Haiti, a child …