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Adoption & Foster Care

Ensuring Holistic Inclusion for Adopted Students Adoption & Foster CareChildhood AdversityFaith IntegrationTalks & Lectures

Ensuring Holistic Inclusion for Adopted Students

https://youtu.be/_JxD4fojKMQ Professional Development for All Belong, Center for Inclusive Education. March 24, 2021 Students who are adopted may face unique, and sometimes unrecognized, barriers to inclusion and belongingness within educational settings. In this workshop we will discuss the narratives that are present around adoption, especially…
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March 30, 2021
Adoption Roundtable: Religiosity and Adoption Adoption & Foster CareFaith IntegrationPodcast & Radio Interviews

Adoption Roundtable: Religiosity and Adoption

Season 1, Episode 25: Dr. Elisha Marr & Dr. Emily Helder discuss research regarding religiosity and adoption. Dr. Marr outlines the findings from existing nationally representative datasets regarding the link between religious affiliation and likelihood of pursuing adoption, linking this with macro level trends such…
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March 22, 2021
Adoption Roundtable: Parenting Stress in Adoptive Families Adoption & Foster CareChildhood AdversityPodcast & Radio Interviews

Adoption Roundtable: Parenting Stress in Adoptive Families

Season 1, Episode 22: Dr. Marta Santos Nunes describes the research on parenting stress among adoptive families. She identifies ways that parental factors, such as expectations and parental warmth, and child characteristics, such as behavioral challenges and age, interact in complex ways to predict parenting…
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February 8, 2021
Adoption Roundtable: Transracial adoptees: the rewards and challenges of searching for their birth parents Adoption & Foster CarePodcast & Radio Interviews

Adoption Roundtable: Transracial adoptees: the rewards and challenges of searching for their birth parents

Season 1, Episode 21: Dr. Danielle Godon-Decoteau describes her research in the area of search and reunion with birth/first family among adult transracial adoptees. She begins by outlining the range of perspectives and thoughts that transracial adoptees have about searching and the factors, both macro…
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February 1, 2021
Adoption Roundtable: Speech Language Development in Adopted Children Adoption & Foster CareChildhood AdversityPodcast & Radio Interviews

Adoption Roundtable: Speech Language Development in Adopted Children

Season 1, Episode 20: Dr. Sharon Glennen describes her research examining speech language outcomes among adopted children. She discusses the complex interactions between genetic and environmental factors in language development and how they explain the variability of outcomes among adoptees as well as serve as…
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January 18, 2021
Adoption Roundtable Podcast: Adoptive Microaggressions Adoption & Foster CarePodcast & Radio Interviews

Adoption Roundtable Podcast: Adoptive Microaggressions

Season 1, Episode 17: Dr. Karin Garber describes her research on adoptive microaggressions, beginning by outlining ways that stigma and stereotypes about members of the adoption kinship network can lead to intentional or unintentional negative messages that can be communicated through behavioral, verbal, and environmental…
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December 14, 2020