The Utah Adoption Survey is an online questionnaire that will help us better understand the factors that contribute to healthy outcomes for Utah adoptive families and children.
Researchers at the University of Utah are inviting Utah parents who recently adopted a young child to complete a short survey about the sources of stress and support during the adoption process. Your experiences are important. By participating in the survey, you will help improve the adoption experience for future Utah families.
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Adopted children are at an increased risk of medical and emotional conditions whether adopted through foster care, internationally or domestically as an infant. COVID-19 may have increased these risks. The following article may be helpful in navigating issues that may come up. In this article “Dr. Elaine Schulte examines the role of adoption medical physicians … Continue reading Navigating Medical and Emotional Conditions in Adoption
What are the true costs of adoption? In this New York Times Article three families share their story and how much they spent.
“Pursuing an adoption can be very exciting. It can also be overwhelming.” This months issue of the Adoption Advocate is all about Choosing an Adoption Professional. Topic include things to ask when choosing an agency, recommendations, licensing, adopting domestically, internationally or from foster care.View the issue here: https://www.adoptioncouncil.org/publications/2020/02/adoption-advocate-no-140
Congratulations to our head researcher Dr Lee Raby! Recently an article was published on helicopter parenting. The article references Dr Lee Raby’s prior research on sensitive parenting. Thank you for those who have participated in our research thus far! You make a difference in our community and help improve lives in the future. Link to … Continue reading Thank you for helping Research!
