We Are Family , is a qualitative study of White parents who adopt a child/children from Korea. I investigate and analyze the ways parents who adopt from Korea think about family, including what parental and child characteristics promote and/or interfere with adoption, how families are assembled via adoption (and trans-racial adoption in particular), and how parents practice and accomplish family in public spaces. My research illuminates some of the ways in which contemporary racism and sexism interferes with (and promotes) certain parents, children, family forms, and family practices as desirable. I argue that adopting children needs to be understood not only within the context of parental preconceptions of family and the desirable child, ...
My research focused on South Korean middle class families\u27 transmigration for education, known as...
Family discourse theory posits that family is a set of ideas enacted by members of a society. People...
Transracial adoption [TRA], particularly the adoption of black children by white parents, has been a...
Transracial adoption has been a controversial form of adoption since it came into vogue in the Unite...
The standard profile of the American family has undergone a dramatic change within the last few deca...
Objective: Using a socialization framework, this study aimed to understand the intergenerational pat...
My dissertation is about the violence of love in transnational/racial adoptive family-making. I defi...
This dissertation analyzes how people situate race when defining their own families through transn...
This study examines the relationship between transracial adoption and racial and ethnic identity dev...
Humanities: 1st Place (The Ohio State University Edward F. Hayes Graduate Research Forum)Since the e...
Abstract: This qualitative research explored American Caucasian parents ’ experience with transnatio...
Since the Korean War, over 110,000 infants and children have been adopted from Korea by families in ...
Thesis (M.A., Sociology)--California State University, Sacramento, 2013.Over 100,000 Korean adoptees...
Transracial, transnational families understand and transmit cultural socializa-tion messages in ways...
Transracial adoption has been a controversial form of adoption since it came into vogue in the Unite...
My research focused on South Korean middle class families\u27 transmigration for education, known as...
Family discourse theory posits that family is a set of ideas enacted by members of a society. People...
Transracial adoption [TRA], particularly the adoption of black children by white parents, has been a...
Transracial adoption has been a controversial form of adoption since it came into vogue in the Unite...
The standard profile of the American family has undergone a dramatic change within the last few deca...
Objective: Using a socialization framework, this study aimed to understand the intergenerational pat...
My dissertation is about the violence of love in transnational/racial adoptive family-making. I defi...
This dissertation analyzes how people situate race when defining their own families through transn...
This study examines the relationship between transracial adoption and racial and ethnic identity dev...
Humanities: 1st Place (The Ohio State University Edward F. Hayes Graduate Research Forum)Since the e...
Abstract: This qualitative research explored American Caucasian parents ’ experience with transnatio...
Since the Korean War, over 110,000 infants and children have been adopted from Korea by families in ...
Thesis (M.A., Sociology)--California State University, Sacramento, 2013.Over 100,000 Korean adoptees...
Transracial, transnational families understand and transmit cultural socializa-tion messages in ways...
Transracial adoption has been a controversial form of adoption since it came into vogue in the Unite...
My research focused on South Korean middle class families\u27 transmigration for education, known as...
Family discourse theory posits that family is a set of ideas enacted by members of a society. People...
Transracial adoption [TRA], particularly the adoption of black children by white parents, has been a...