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Title:
Mastering adoption law and policy / Cynthia Hawkins DeBose, Professor of Law, Stetson University College of Law.
Author:
DeBose, Cynthia H., author.
Publication Information:
Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, [2015]
Call Number:
KF545 .D43 2015
ISBN:
9781594606199
Series:
Carolina Academic Press Mastering Series

Carolina Academic Press mastering series.
Physical Description:
xix, 420 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Contents:
History of adoption -- The history of the child welfare system and foster care -- Types of adoption : public agency (foster care), private agency, and Independent (non-agency) -- Consent -- Open adoption -- Transracial adoption -- Same sex adoption -- The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA) (25 U.S.C. Section 1901-1963 (2014)) -- Step-parent and second parent adoption -- Kinship care and adoption -- Safe haven laws -- Snowflake adoption -- Wrongful adoption tort -- Adoption reforms -- 2007 National Survey of Adoptive Parents (NSAP) : domestic transracial adoption.
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