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Adopting After Infertility: Messages from Practice, Research and Personal Experience
Balen R Crawshaw
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Description for Adopting After Infertility: Messages from Practice, Research and Personal Experience
Paperback. Adopting after Infertility is an informative interdisciplinary book that addresses the issues that professionals and adopters themselves face when going through the adoption process and the impact of infertility on their experiences. The book includes chapters on the effects of infertility, why people choose adoption and the assessment process. Editor(s): Crawshaw, Marilyn; Balen, Rachel. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF; MFKC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
Around three quarters of people who turn to adoption do so because of infertility and those working in this field need information, guidance and support to assist them in the process of adoption to support the adopters and to deal with any issues that may result from infertility. Adopting after Infertility is an accessible and informative interdisciplinary book that addresses the issues that professionals working with adopters and the adopters themselves face when going through the adoption process and the impact of infertility on their experiences. The book includes chapters on the effects of infertility, why people ... Read more
Around three quarters of people who turn to adoption do so because of infertility and those working in this field need information, guidance and support to assist them in the process of adoption to support the adopters and to deal with any issues that may result from infertility. Adopting after Infertility is an accessible and informative interdisciplinary book that addresses the issues that professionals working with adopters and the adopters themselves face when going through the adoption process and the impact of infertility on their experiences. The book includes chapters on the effects of infertility, why people ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
312g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849050289
SKU
V9781849050289
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Balen R Crawshaw
Marilyn Crawshaw is Senior Lecturer in Social Work at the University of York. Her research interests include psychosocial aspects of reproductive health, policy and practice. Rachel Balen is Principal Lecturer in Social Work at the University of Huddersfield. Her research interests include child welfare and safeguarding. Marilyn and Rachel are co-editors of Sexuality and Fertility in Ill Health and Disability: ... Read more
Reviews for Adopting After Infertility: Messages from Practice, Research and Personal Experience
The premise of this interesting and much needed text is to understand and begin to fill the gap, identified by the editors, in the research into the influence of fertility experiences on adoptive family life ...This book is well thought out, well written and up to date, pertinent and accessible. Every Assisted Reproductive Unit should have a copy, and ... Read more