Children and Separation : Socio-Genealogical Connectedness Perspective.

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Author / Creator:Owusu-Bempah, Kwame.
Imprint:London : Routledge, 2014.
Description:1 online resource (204 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12540153
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ISBN:9781317603191
1317603192
9780203695029
020369502X
9780415342124
9781317603177
1317603176
9781317603184
1317603184
0415342120
9780415342124
9780415646529
0415646529
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Childhood separation and loss have become virtually a way of life for a large number of children throughout the world. Children separated from their genetic parent(s) and consequently their genealogical, social and cultural roots due to processes such as adoption, parental divorce/separation, donor insemination, single parenthood by choice and child trafficking can face social, emotional and psychological difficulties. This book explores the premise that a proper understanding of the complex inner world of modern day separated children and their psycho-social development requires a shift in foc.
Other form:9780415342124 0415342120