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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Peter Dale<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, August 10, 2006
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Child Maltreatment Researchers<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Outcomes in adulthood
following compulsory adoption</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I would be grateful if colleagues on this list could help me in
identifying studies (quantitative or qualitative) which focus specifically on
psychosocial outcomes in adult life for children who were subject to compulsory
adoption - that is to say infants/children who were adopted against the
expressed wishes of their parents (also known in the UK as 'forced adoptions').<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I wish to collate studies which focus on outcomes in adult life for the
children concerned; and for the adoptive and natural families (from the point
at which the adoptees have become adult).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>My preliminary impression is that there is little published research
with this specific focus.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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