Facts About Adoption: Up-to-date
statistics on adoption topics including international adoption,
the costs of adoption, and adoption and search and reunion.
2002
National Adoption Attitudes Survey: Findings from
the 2002 National Adoption Attitudes Survey, sponsored by the
Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, in cooperation with the
Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute.
Openness in Adoption: Openness in Adoption and
Post-Adoption Contact Agreements: A Review of the Empirical
Research and Current State Law Cooperative Adoption Statues:
Details of statutes for states with existing or pending cooperative
adoption statutes
Ethics and Adoption Conference: Challenges for
Today and the Future. November 3-5, 1999 at the Hyatt Regency
Alicante in Anaheim, CA. Presented by the Adoption Institute.
Prenatal Substance Exposure: Information and materials
from the first conference sponsored by the Evan B. Donaldson Adoption
Institute, "Adoption and Prenatal Alcohol and Drug Exposure:
The Research, Policy and Practice Challenges."
Adoption and Prenatal Alcohol
and Drug Exposure: A Summary of the Research and the Practice
Recommendations, from Adoption and Prenatal Alcohol and Drug
Exposure: The Research, Policy and Practice Challenges October
1997 Conference.
Misconceptions: Eight misconceptions about prenatal
alcohol and drug exposure and adoption. Tips For Families: Ten tips for families considering adopting a child who
has been prenatally exposed to alcohol or other drugs. Select Bibliography: Comprehensive bibliography prepared
by Debbie Martin for the conference. Press Release: The conference press release. Links: Links to databases and information regarding
prenatal substance exprosure.
Quiz Archive: Questions and answers from the quizzes
you missed (it is interactive if you have Netscape 3.0 or higher,
or Internet Explorer 4.0).
Book Bonanza for "May the Circle Be Unbroken":
Learn about this personal account of one birthmother's reunion with
her adopted son. Written by Lynn C. Franklin, board member for The
Adoption Institute, with Elizabeth Ferber.