Judith Gibbons
Judith Gibbons, Professor Emerita of Psychology at Saint Louis University, is the founding editor of the American Psychological Association Division 52 journal International Perspectives in Psychology: Research, Practice, Consultation, an associate editor of the Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, a former president of the Interamerican Society of Psychology (SIP) and the Society for Cross-Cultural Research, and a former Fulbright scholar at the Universidad del Valle de Guatemala. Her research interests include adolescent development in the majority world, especially in Guatemala, intercountry adoption, and gender roles. She has published over 100 journal articles and chapters and three books, The Thoughts of Youth, Intercountry Adoption: Policies, Practices, and Outcomes and Women’s evolving lives: Global and psychosocial perspectives.
Supervisors: at Carnegie-Mellon, 1969-1976 Kenneth E. Moyer
Supervisors: at Carnegie-Mellon, 1969-1976 Kenneth E. Moyer
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PART 1 POLICY AND REGULATIONS
1 The Rise and Fall of Intercountry Adoption in the 21st Century: Global Trends from 2001 to 2010 by Peter Selman
2 Social Policy Approaches and Social Work Dilemmas in Intercountry Adoption by Jonathan Dickens
3 Implications of the Hague Convention on the Humanitarian Evacuation and ‘Rescue’ of Children by Kathleen Ja Sook Bergquist
4 Human Rights Considerations in Intercountry Adoption: The Children and Families of Cambodia and Marshall Islands
by Jini Roby and Trish Maskew
5 Fraud in Intercountry Adoption: Child Sales and Abduction in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Guatemala by Karen Smith Rotabi
6 Perspectives on Child Welfare: Ways of Understanding Roles and Actions of Current USA Adoption Agencies Involved in Intercountry Adoptions by Mary Katherine O’Connor and Karen Smith Rotabi
PART 2 SENDING COUNTRY PERSPECTIVES
7 Child Welfare in Romania: Contexts and Processes
by Cristina Nedelcu and Victor Groza
8 Challenging the Discourse of Intercountry Adoption: Perspectives from Rural China by Kay Johnson
9 Intercountry Adoption and Child Welfare in Guatemala: Lessons Learned Pre and Post Ratification of the 1993 Hague Convention on the Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption by Kelley McCreery Bunkers, and Victor Groza
10 Ethiopia at a Critical Juncture in Intercountry Adoption and Traditional Care Practices by Kelley McCreery Bunkers, Karen Smith Rotabi, and Benyam Dawit Mezmur
11 Maternal Thinking in the Context of Stratified Reproduction – Perspectives of Birth Mothers from South Africa by Riitti Hógbacka
12 Exiting or Going Forth? An Overview of U.S. Outgoing Adoptions by Dana Naughton
PART 3 OUTCOMES FOR INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTEES
13 Review of Meta-analytic Studies on the Physical, Emotional, and Cognitive Outcomes of Intercountry Adoptees by Femmie Juffer and Marinus H. van IJzendoorn
14 Medical Status of Internationally Adopted Children
by Laurie C. Miller
15 Cognitive Competence, Academic Achievement, and Educational Attainment Among Intercountry Adoptees - Research Outcomes From the Nordic Countries by Monica Dalen
16 Families with Intercountry Adopted Children: Talking About Adoption and Birth Culture by Femmie Juffer and Wendy Tieman
17 Post-Racial Utopianism, White Color-Blindness and “the Elephant in the Room”: Racial Issues for Transnational Adoptees of Color by Tobias Hübinette
PART 4 THE DEBATE
18 The Debate by Elizabeth Bartholet and David Smolin
PART 5 PRAGMATISTS: IMPROVING THE PROCESS
19 Best Practices in Implementing the Hague Convention
by Judith L. Gibbons and Karen Smith Rotabi
20 Intercountry Adoptions and Home Study Assessments: The Need for Uniform Practices by Thomas M. Crea
21 Understanding and Preventing Intercountry Adoption Breakdown by Jesús Palacios
22 Openness and Intercountry Adoption in New Zealand
by Rhoda Scherman
23 All Grown Up: Rise of the Korean Adult Adoptee Movement and Implications for Practice by Hollee McGinnis
24 Truth, Reconciliation, and Searching for the Disappeared Children of Civil War: El Salvador’s Search and Reunion Model Defined by Carmen Mónico and Karen Smith Rotabi
25 Looking to the Future by Judith L. Gibbons and Karen Smith Rotabi"