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The Influence of Adoption on Sibling Relationships: Experiences and Support Needs of Newly Formed Adoptive Families (2017)
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Meakings, S., Coffey, A., & Shelton, K. H. (2017). The Influence of Adoption on Sibling Relationships: Experiences and Support Needs of Newly Formed Adoptive Families. British Journal of Social Work, 47(6), 1781-1799. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcx097

For better or worse, the significance of the sibling relationship throughout the life course is widely acknowledged. This paper explores the ways in which sibling relationships, in their various forms, are affected by adoption. The case-file records... Read More about The Influence of Adoption on Sibling Relationships: Experiences and Support Needs of Newly Formed Adoptive Families.