ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst

Adopted Child’s Race and Sex Predict Parent’s Engagement in Cultural Socialization

Kathleen M. Davey, Pennsylvania State University

UMass Amherst

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Challenges and strengths in parenting foster-to-adopt children: Perspectives of lesbian, gay, and heterosexual foster-to-adopt parents

April M. Moyer, Clark University

UMass Amherst

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Children adopted from Eastern Europe: Evolution of socio-emotional and behavioral symptoms

Réjean Tessier, School of Psychology

UMass Amherst

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Contact with Birth Families Three Months and One Year Post-Placement among Adoptive Families with Lesbian, Gay, and Heterosexual Parents

Rachel H. Farr, Universtiy of Massachusetts Amherst

UMass Amherst

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Effect of Adoption Status on the Transition

Amy J. Walkner-Spaan, University of Minnesota

Umass Amherst

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Factors within the Construct of Contact in Adoption over Time

David M. Martin, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

UMass Amherst

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Individual Personality Traits and Communicative Behavior in Adoptive and Non-Adoptive Families

Bibiana D. Koh, University of Minnesota

UMass Amherst

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Internationally Adopted Infants: Short Term Self-Regulation and Adaptation

Jessica Matthews, Tufts University

UMass Amherst

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

New Worlds of Adoption: Navigating the Teen Years

Katie M. Hrapczynski, University of Maryland - College Park

UMass Amherst

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Parents’ ethnic identification, attitudes, beliefs and behavior about cultural differences in international transracial adoption

Susanne Agerbak, Tufts University

UMass Amherst

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

The Intersectionality of race, adoption and parenting: How White adoptive parents of Asian born children talk about race within the family

Jen H. Dolan, University of Massachusetts - Amherst

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

The Yin and Yang of Identity and Relationships: The Queer Korean Adoptee Experience

Shawyn C. Lee, University of Minnesota

UMass Amherst

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Transracial Adoptees: Searching for Birth Families and Developing Identities

Danielle E. Godon, Mount Holyoke College

UMass Amherst

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM