Children for families or families for children : the demography o f adoption behavior in the U.S. - Davis, Mary Ann. (Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, 2011)
pt. 1. Overview ; Adoption as a support system for orphaned, abandon ed, or voluntarily placed children ; History : the changing face of ado ption -- pt. 2. A demographic analysis of adoptions in the United State s ; Sources of adoption data ; Adoption behavior of U.S. women ; Demogr aphic and social issues of same-sex adoptions -- pt. 3. Intercountry ad options ; Intercountry adoption to the United States ; Intercountry ado ption to the United States : a quantitative analysis ; Global intercoun try adoptions.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Adoption -- United States; United States -- Population