How do adopted adults see the significance of adoption and being a parent in their life stories?
Forty adopted adults who were parents took part in life-story interviews examining adoption and parenthood across their lives.
Limitations: Participants were adoptees who were parents and largely from the adoption-from-care era.
- Research type
- Narrative interviews
- Source reviewed
- Full text
- Peer reviewed
- Yes
- Age group
- Adults
Study context and review
Age group as recorded: Adults
Adoption context: Adoption from care
Programme: Not recorded
Institutional context: No relationship identified in the material checked
No adoption-sector organisational relationship identified in the bibliographic material screened. This is not confirmation of institutional independence; affiliations, funding and conflicts were not comprehensively audited.
Bibliographic screening. Bibliographic relationships are not a bias or safety rating.
Topics: adult adoptees, identity, life stories, parenthood, UK research
Review scope: Source checked: Full text. This does not imply full-text or independent human verification.
Country as recorded: England
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- Commissioner
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- Funder role
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- Declared conflicts
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- Recruitment
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- Adoptee involvement
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