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A comparison of family functioning in gay/lesbian, heterosexual and special needs adoptions

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  • Leung, Patrick
  • Erich, Stephen
  • Kanenberg, Heather

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  • Leung, Patrick & Erich, Stephen & Kanenberg, Heather, 2005. "A comparison of family functioning in gay/lesbian, heterosexual and special needs adoptions," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 27(9), pages 1031-1044, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:27:y:2005:i:9:p:1031-1044
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    1. McDonald, Thomas P. & Lieberman, Alice A. & Partridge, Susan & Hornby, Helaine, 1991. "Assessing the role of agency services in reducing adoption disruptions," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 13(5-6), pages 425-438.
    2. Leung, Patrick & Erich, Stephen, 2002. "Family Functioning of Adoptive Children with Special Needs: Implications of Familial Supports and Children Characteristics," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 24(11), pages 799-816, November.
    3. Glidden, Laraine Masters, 1991. "Adopted children with developmental disabilities: Post-placement family functioning," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 13(5-6), pages 363-377.
    4. Rosenthal, James A. & Schmidt, Dolores & Conner, Jane, 1988. "Predictors of special needs adoption disruption: An exploratory study," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 10(2), pages 101-117.
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