Adoption & Fostering Journal

Central or local?
pp. 2-3(2)
Author: Bullock, Roger

News from BAAF
pp. 4-5(2)

Foster carers' beliefs regarding the causes of foster children's emotional and behavioural difficulties: A preliminary model
pp. 6-18(13)
Authors: Taylor, Amy; Swann, Rachel; Warren, Fiona

Promoting foster carer strengths: Suggestions for strengths-based practice
pp. 19-28(10)
Author: Odell, Tim

The experience of adoption (2): The association between communicative openness and self-esteem in adoption
pp. 29-39(11)
Authors: Beckett, Celia; Castle, Jenny; Groothues, Christine; Hawkins, Amanda; Sonuga-Barke, Edmund; Colvert, Emma; Kreppner, Jana; Stevens, Suzanne; Rutter,

The relationship between institutional care and the international adoption of children in Europe
pp. 40-48(9)
Authors: Chou, Shihning; Browne, Kevin

The use of attachment theory in adoption and fostering
pp. 49-57(9)
Author: Walker, Jim

Adoption, resilience and the importance of stories: The making of a film about teenage adoptees
pp. 58-68(11)
Author: Fitzhardinge, Helen

Parent-to-parent mentoring: Oxfordshire's pioneering buddy scheme for adopters
pp. 69-72(4)
Authors: Gilkes, Liz; Capstick, Louise

England and Wales
pp. 73-81(9)
Author: Cullen, Deborah

Scotland
pp. 81-82(2)
Author: Plumtree, Alexandra

Northern Ireland
pp. 82-85(4)
Author: O'Halloran, Kerry

Intercountry adoption in Northern Ireland
pp. 86-90(5)
Author: Sharma, Kusum

Lessons to be learned
pp. 91-94(4)

Abstracts
pp. 95-100(6)

BAAF diary
pp. 101-102(2)