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Siblings in adoption and foster care : traumatic separations and honored connections
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Siblings in adoption and foster care : traumatic separations and honored connections

Author: Deborah N Silverstein; Susan Livingston Smith
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Deborah N Silverstein; Susan Livingston Smith
ISBN: 9780313351433 0313351430
OCLC Number: 236329751
Description: xiv, 194 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Full, half, step, foster, adoptive, and other: the complex nature of sibling relationships / Diane F. Halpern -- Siblings in foster care and adoption: what we know from research / Susan Livingston Smith -- Sibling connections: the importance of nurturing sibling bonds in the foster care system / Mary Anne Herrick and Wendy Piccus -- The experience of sibling loss in the adjustment of foster and adopted children / David Brodzinsky -- The rights of siblings in foster care and adoption: a legal perspective / William Wesley Patton -- Sibling issues in open adoption arrangements: non-biologically related adopted siblings' experiences with birth-family contact / Jerica M. Berge ... [et al.] -- Keeping sibling connection alive / Sharon Roszia and Cynthia Roe -- Creation of a false self: a survival strategy for siblings of wounded adopted or foster children / Michael Trout -- Suddenly sisters! sibling adjustment in reunion / Susan Thompson Underdahl -- Practice strategies to preserve sibling relationships / Deborah N. Silverstein & Susan Livingston Smith -- Mental health strategies to support sibling relationships: nonverbal interventions to process trauma and maintain the sibling bond / Margaret Creek -- Permanency for siblings in kinship families / Carol Biddle & Carol J. Bishop -- Conclusion: What have we learned? Where do we need to go? / Susan Livingston Smith and Deborah N. Silverstein.
Responsibility: edited by Deborah N. Silverstein and Susan Livingston Smith ; foreword by Adam Pertman.

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