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Place On Hold

Another mother : co-parenting with the foster care system / Sarah Gerstenzang.

Author: Gerstenzang, Sarah.

Edition: 1st ed.

Publisher: Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt University Press, 2007.

ISBN: 9780826515483 (cloth : alk. paper)
0826515487 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780826515490 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0826515495 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Description: xiii, 206 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject: Gerstenzang, Sarah.
Foster parents United States Biography.
Foster mothers United States Biography.
Foster children United States.
Foster home care United States.
Adopted children United States.

Contents: "Become a foster parent : help a child" -- And baby makes five? -- Help, American style -- I'm vanilla, you're chocolate -- Attachment : meeting the eyes of love -- Eye of the storm -- Transition -- The end of the beginning.

Summary: The author describes her experiences being a foster parent, discussing home visits, intervention evaluation, parenting training sessions, transracial placement, and other related topics.

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