Contact after adoption: a follow-up in late adolescence
A late-adolescence follow-up of the Contact After Adoption cohort, examining adopted young people's, adoptive parents' and birth relatives' experiences of post-adoption contact as children grew older.
Limitations: The cohort began with children placed under age four where some form of contact was planned; findings do not represent all adoptions.
- Research type
- Longitudinal study
- Source reviewed
- Full text
- Peer reviewed
- No
- Age group
- Adolescents
Study context and review
Age group as recorded: Adolescents
Adoption context: Adoption from care
Programme: Contact After Adoption Study
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: adolescents, birth family, contact, longitudinal, 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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Entry: study_c5426a15c64b585a