J Walton - Journal of Intercultural Studies, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines the ways in which transnational Korean adoptees experience identity as an embodied subjective process that is simultaneously contested and objectified by …
P Fronek, L Briggs - Adoption Quarterly, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Using a post-structuralist narrative approach, this article focuses on insights gained from a qualitative study with 11 Australian intercountry adult adoptees with particular reference to …
This book investigates the experiences of South Koreans adopted into Western families and the complexity of what it means to" feel identity" beyond what is written in official adoption …
J Stoddart, AC Wright, M Spencer… - Adoption & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Intercountry adoptees face many challenges in developing their identity and achieving a sense of belonging in post-assimilation Australia. This study uses a constructivist approach …
B Scarvelis, BR Crisp… - International Social …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Intercountry adoption programmes have brought children from racially and culturally diverse backgrounds to live as Australians, including 30 Thai children from Rangsit Children's Home …
P Fronek - Encyclopedia of Social Work, 2015 - oxfordre.com
Australian research on intercountry adoption in Australia is reported with particular reference to social work, divergent and competing interests of various stakeholders, and the highly …
This article reviews the history of domestic and international adoption, examines international agreements and US statutes that govern intercountry adoption, and assesses …
Transracial adoption unites adoptees by their unique experiences (Trenka et al., 2006, p. 1). Adoption has biblical, historical and social origins but intercountry adoption is a 20th century …
Intercountry adoption was instituted in Australia during the Vietnam War, when sympathy for the plight of orphaned and abandoned infants and children led to the private adoption of …