1st Edition
Adoption and Law The Unique Personal Experiences of Birth Mothers in Adoption Proceedings
1: Adoption Law: History, Development and Reform
2: The Adoption and Children Act 2002: Key Principles
3: The Story of Birth Mothers
4: The Research Methodology, Building Trust with Birth Mothers
5: Introduction to the Findings: The Social Experiences of Birth Mothers
6: The Experiences of Birth Mothers and the Law: Before the Adoption Order
7: The Experiences of Birth Mothers and the Law: After the Adoption Order
8: The Current Law and Policy on Adoption: What Does the Future Hold for Birth Mothers?
9: Redress for Operational Failures and Poor Practice in the Adoption Process
Biography
Lisamarie Deblasio is a lecturer in law at the University of Plymouth. Her research focuses specifically on women and the law. She is currently working with vulnerable women in her local community learning about their experiences of domestic abuse and the law.
