Session: SYM11
When things do not go as intended: adoption breakdown, its incidence and circumstances

Chair

Jesús Palacios & Julie Selwyn

Time

11:00 - 12:30 on Thursday, 15th of September 2016

Venue

Sala Principal

11:00

A longitudinal examination of outcomes post adoption or guardianship in one U.S. State

Nancy Rolock (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee)
11:15

'She was a foster mother who said she didn't give cuddles': The adverse early foster care experiences of children who later struggle with adoptive family life

Sarah Meakings (Cardiff University)
11:30

Postplacement but preadoption breakdown in Portugal

Maria Barbosa-Ducharne (University of Porto, Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences), Sylvie Marinho (University of Porto, Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences)
11:45

Adoption breakdown in Andalusia, Spain: incidence and characteristics

Jesús Palacios (University of Seville), Jesús M. Jiménez-Morago (University of Seville), Carmen Paniagua (University of Seville)
12:00

Adoption disruption of previously looked after children: the emergence of adolescent to parent violence

Julie Selwyn (University of Bristol)