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ADOPTION POLICY REVIEW GROUP: CHOICES FOR CHILDREN IN FOSTERING AND ADOPTION

APPENDIX II: REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING

Adoption Policy Review Group (2002), Adoption Policy Review Group-Report Phase 1, Edinburgh: Scottish Executive. This is available on the web at: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/education/apr1-00.asp

BAAF (1999), Good Practice Guide: Contact in Permanent Placement - Guide for local authorities in England & Wales and Scotland, London: BAAF.

BAAF (2003), Practice Note 44: Assessing Lesbian and Gay Foster Carers and Adopters, London: BAAF.

BAAF Scotland (2001), Adoption Procedure and Practice: A Guide for Adoption Agencies in Scotland, London: BAAF.

Court Service for England and Wales (2001) Adoption Proceedings - A New Approach, Guidance issued by the President of the Family Division, with the approval of the Lord Chancellor, London: Court Service. Available on the web at: http://www.courtservice.gov.uk/ under the heading Forms and Guidance.

Department for Constitutional Affairs (2003) Protocol for Judicial Case Management in Public Law Children Act Cases, London: Department for Constitutional Affairs. Available on the web at : http://www.lcd.gov.uk/judicial/cap/index.htm

Department of Health/Children's Society (2000), Intermediary Services for Birth Relatives: Practice Guidelines, London: Department of Health.

Department of Health (2000), Adoption: A new approach, A White Paper, London: Department of Health.

Department of Health (2001), National Adoption Standards for England, London: Department of Health.

Department of Health (2002), Friends and Family Care (Kinship Care), Current Policy Framework, Issues and Options: a Discussion Paper, London: Department of Health.

Department of Health and Home Office (2003), The Victoria Climbie Inquiry: Report of an Inquiry by Lord Laming, London: Department of Health and Home Office.

Fahlberg, V. (1994), A Child's Journey Through Placement, U.K. Edition, London: BAAF.

Freundlich, Madelyn (2003), Wrongful Adoption: a legal remedy for adoptive parents, SCOLAG Journal August 2003, pg.142

Lowe, N. and Murch, M., Borkowski, M., Weaver, A., Beckford, V. with Thomas, C. (1999), Supporting Adoption: Reframing the Approach, London: BAAF.

Lowe, N. and Murch, M., Bader, K., Borkowski, M., Copner, R., Lisles, C. and Shearman, J. (2002), The Plan for the Child: Adoption or long-term fostering, London: BAAF.

McNeill, P.G.B. (1998), Adoption of Children in Scotland, 3 rd. Edition, Edinburgh: W. Green.

Morgan, Patricia (1998), Adoption and the Care of Children, London: Institute of Economic Affairs, Health and Welfare Unit.

New Zealand Law Commission (2000), Adoption and Its Alternatives: A Different Approach and a New Framework, Report 65, Wellington: New Zealand Law Commission. (NZLC R65)

Performance and Innovation Unit (PIU) (2000), Prime Minister's Review of Adoption, London: Cabinet Office. Available on the web at: http//ww.doh.gov.uk/adoption/

Quinton, D., Selwyn, J., Rushton, A. and Dance, C. (1999), Contact Between Children Placed Away from Home and their Birth Parents: Ryburn's 'Reanalysis' Analysed, Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 4(4), 519-531.

Ross, M. (2002), Adoption in the 21 st Century: Still Image against a Moving Picture? in Scoular, J. (ed.) (2002), Family Dynamics: Contemporary Issues in Family Law, Butterworths: Edinburgh. (Chapter 5, pg. 105.)

Scottish Executive (2000), Parents and Children, Edinburgh: Scottish Executive. Available on the web at: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/justice/familylaw/

Scottish Executive (2002), National Care Standards: Adoption Agencies, Edinburgh: Scottish Executive. Available on the Care Commission's website: http://www.carecommission.com

Scottish Executive (2002), National Care Standards: Foster Care and Family Placement Services, Edinburgh: Scottish Executive. Available on the Care Commission's website: http://www.carecommission.com

Scottish Executive (2002), Adoption Policy Review Group-Report Phase 1: Scottish Executive Response and Consultation Paper, Edinburgh: Scottish Executive. Available on the web at: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/consultations/social/aprg-00.asp

Scottish Office (1999), Improving Scottish Family Law, Edinburgh: Scottish Office. Available on the web at: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/justice/familylaw/

Utting, W. (1997), People Like Us: Report of the Review of Safeguards for Children Living Away from Home, London: Department of Health and the Welsh Office.

Wilkinson, A. B. and Norrie, K. McK. (1999), Parent and Child, 2 nd. Edition, Norrie,

K. McK., Edinburgh: W. Green.

Note: Department of Health publications should be found on the web at: http://ww.doh.gov.uk although the DH is no longer responsible for adoption in England and Wales.

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