Jean Paton and the struggle to reform American adoption

Jean Paton and the struggle to reform American adoption / E. Wayne Carp.

"Pioneering adoption activist Jean Paton (1908-2002) fought effectively for 50 years to reform American adoption. Paton gave adult adoptees a voice and provided them with a healthy self-image; facilitated thousands of meetings between adult adoptees and their families of origin; fought to open...

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Main Author: Carp, E. Wayne, 1946-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Paton, Jean M., > 1908-2002.
Paton, Jean M., > 1908-2002
Adoption > United States > History.
Open adoption > United States > History.
Adoptees > United States > History.
Birthparents > United States > History.
Social workers > United States > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Women.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Adoption & Fostering.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Policy.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Adoptees
Adoption
Birthparents
Open adoption
Social workers
United States
collective biographies.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
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