How Long to Read Adoption as a Lifelong Process

By Barbara Steck

How Long Does it Take to Read Adoption as a Lifelong Process?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 46 minutes to read Adoption as a Lifelong Process by Barbara Steck

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This book addresses the psychosocial complexities of adoption from multiple perspectives, including the biological family, adopted child, and adoptive parents. It highlights the must-have sensitivity and tactfulness for recurring discussions of the adoption situation. Organized into 10 parts, the book begins with a brief outline of the history of adoption and its legal status from antiquity to modern times. Chapters in the first half of the book examine critical topics such as different parenthood situations, stress and pain processes in early childhood, and challenges of domestic, international, transcultural, transracial, foster, and sexual and gender minorities adoption. Within the second half of the book, chapters describe the birth parents' difficulties in relinquishing their infant, the motives of the adoptive parents, and the hardships of the adoptive children in self-development. The final chapters address the topic of deprivation, traumatization, and developmental trauma disorders on a psychodynamic level accompanied by clinical vignettes. Unique, perceptive, and insightful, Adoption, A Life Long Process is an essential resource for all of those involved in the adoption process, including counselors, psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, adoptive parents, and biological parents.

How long is Adoption as a Lifelong Process?

Adoption as a Lifelong Process by Barbara Steck is 278 pages long, and a total of 71,724 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Adoption as a Lifelong Process Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 31 minutes to read Adoption as a Lifelong Process aloud.

What Reading Level is Adoption as a Lifelong Process?

Adoption as a Lifelong Process is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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