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Journal Issue: Adoption Volume 3 Number 1 Spring 1993

Outcomes of Transracial Adoption
Arnold R. Silverman

Endnotes

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  2. McRoy, R., and Zurcher, L. Transracial and inracial adoptees. Springfield, IL: Charles Thomas, 1983.
  3. Feigelman, W., and Silverman, A.R. Chosen children: New patterns of adoptive relationships. New York: Praeger, 1983.
  4. Simon, R.J., and Altstein, H. Transracial adoption. New York: John Wiley, 1977.
  5. Day, D. The adoption of black children: Counteracting institutional discrimination. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1979.
  6. Opportunity: Survey of adoption of black children. Portland, OR: Boys and Girls Aid Society of Oregon, 1969–1976.
  7. Silverman, A.R., with D. Weitzman. Nonrelative adoption in the United States. In Adoption in worldwide perspective. R.A.C. Hokesbergen, ed. Berwyn, PA: Swets North America, 1986.
  8. Child Welfare League of America. Standards for Adoptive Practice. New York: Child Welfare League of America, 1968.
  9. See note no. 4, Simon and Altstein, p. 45.
  10. Child Welfare League of America. Standards for adoption service. New York: Child Welfare League of America, 1973.
  11. Child Welfare League of America. Standards for adoption service. Washington, DC: Child Welfare League of America, 1988.
  12. President's task force says transracial adoption should be permitted. Los Angeles Times, December 5, 1987, at l-20.
  13. Simon, R.J., and Altstein, H. Adoption, race, and identity. New York: Praeger, 1992, p. 36.
  14. Chestang, L. The dilemma of biracial adoption. Social Work (1972) 17,3:100–15.
  15. Chimezie, A. Transracial adoption of black children. Social Work (1975) 20:296–301.
  16. Small, J. The crisis in adoption. The International Journal of Social Psychiatry (1984) 30:129–42.
  17. Howard, A., Royse, D., and Skerl, J. Transracial adoption: The black community perspective. Social Work (May 1977) 22:184–89.
  18. Herzog, E., Sudia, C., and Harwood, J. Some opinions on finding homes for black children. Children (July/August 1971) 18:143–48.
  19. Fanshel, D. Far from the reservation. Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press, 1972.
  20. Kim, D.S. How they fared in American homes: A follow-up study of adopted Korean children in the United States. Children Today (March/April 1977) 6:2–6, 36.
  21. Keltie, P. The adjustment of Korean children adopted by couples in the Chicago area. MSW thesis, Jane Addams School of Social Work, University of Illinois. Chicago, IL, 1969.
  22. Kim, H.T., and Reid, E. After a long journey. MSW thesis, School of Social Work, University of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN, 1970.
  23. Kim, S.P. Adoption of Korean children by New York area couples: A preliminary study. Child Welfare (July/August 1979) 58,7:419–27.
  24. Grow, L., and Shapiro, D. Black children-White parents. New York: Child Welfare League of America, 1974.
  25. See note no. 24, Grow and Shapiro, p. 103.
  26. See note no. 24, Grow and Shapiro, p. 102.
  27. See note no. 3, Feigelman and Silverman, p. 88.
  28. See note no. 2, McRoy and Zurcher, p. 27.
  29. See note no. 2, McRoy and Zurcher, p. 18.
  30. See note no. 2, McRoy and Zurcher, p. 127.
  31. See note no. 2, McRoy and Zurcher, p. 136.
  32. See note no. 2, McRoy and Zurcher, p. 140.
  33. See note no. 2, McRoy and Zurcher, pp. 141–49.
  34. Shireman, J.F. Growing up adopted: An examination of major issues. Chicago Child Care Society, 1988.
  35. See note no. 34, Shireman, p. 21.
  36. See note no. 34, Shireman, p. 25.
  37. See note no. 34, Shireman, p. 27.
  38. Simon, R.J., and Altstein, H. Transracial adoption: A follow-up. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1981.
  39. Simon, R.J., and Altstein, H. Transracial adoptees and their families: A study of identity and commitment. New York: Praeger, 1987.
  40. See note no. 39, Simon and Altstein, p. 25.
  41. See note no. 39, Simon and Altstein, p. 140.
  42. See note no. 3, Feigelman and Silverman, p. 100.
  43. See note no. 39, Simon and Altstein, pp. 51–52.
  44. Rosenthal, J.A., Groze, V., Curiel, H., and Westcott, P.A. Transracial and inracial adoption of special needs children. Journal of Multicultural Social Work (1991) 1,3:13–31.
  45. Rosenthal, J.A., and Groze, V.K. Special needs adoption: A study of intact families. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1992, pp. 127–47.
  46. See note no. 44, Rosenthal et al., pp. 20–21.
  47. See note no. 45, Rosenthal and Groze, p. 127.