Wimmer J S, Richardson S
Tidewater Regional Center, United Methodist Family Services, Virginia Beach, VA.
Child Welfare. 1990 Nov-Dec;69(6):563-9.
United Methodist Family Services of Virginia placed 41 developmentally disabled children in adoptive homes between August 1985 and June 1988, representing a range of chronic emotional, intellectual, and physical disabilities. This article describes the need for specialized adoption programs for children with developmental disabilities and the methods used in placing these children. The obstacles to adoption of children with developmental disabilities are also discussed.
1985年8月至1988年6月期间，弗吉尼亚联合卫理公会家庭服务机构为41名发育障碍儿童找到了收养家庭，这些儿童存在一系列慢性情绪、智力和身体残疾问题。本文描述了为发育障碍儿童设立专门收养项目的必要性以及安置这些儿童所采用的方法。同时也讨论了收养发育障碍儿童所面临的障碍。
