Rocking the boat : a qualitative study of the experiences of adopted adults making contact with their birth relatives
The law change in 1976 in England and Wales enabled adopted people to access their original birth information and trace their biological relatives; a process previously denied to them. Recent research suggests that the search and reunion process may hold beneficial consequences for those involved. H...
Main Author: | Sporton, Hilary |
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University of Exeter
2014
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.654957 |
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