Bibliograph

The ABA consumer guide to adopting a child, everything you need to know for a successful adoption, Robert A. Kasky and Jeffrey A. Kasky

Type

Label

The ABA consumer guide to adopting a child, everything you need to know for a successful adoption, Robert A. Kasky and Jeffrey A. Kasky

Language

eng

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The ABA consumer guide to adopting a child

Oclc number

899226714

Responsibility statement

Robert A. Kasky and Jeffrey A. Kasky

Sub title

everything you need to know for a successful adoption

Table Of Contents

Adoption basics -- Parties to an adoption -- Who may adopt -- "Open" and "closed" adoptions -- Services provided by adoption agencies and attorneys to adoptive parents -- Working with an adoption agency -- Services provided to birth parents by agencies -- The risks of adoption -- The home study -- Matching families with the birth parent(s) -- The waiting period -- The birth of the child -- Securing the consent to adopt from birth parent(s) -- After delivery and consent but before the birth mother is discharged from the hospital -- Discharge of baby from hospital -- Finalizing the adoption

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