Il legame adottivo: una forma radicale di genitorialità

[Autom. eng. transl.] The volume presents a comprehensive research on families that have personally accepted this challenge. In particular, the lens was placed on a particular phase of the family life cycle, adolescent, with the aim of seeing how these families live and prepare the insertion of children adopted in the broader social context. The peculiarities of the research are two: the multidisciplinary approach that sees the connection between social psychology, sociology and clinical psychology, and the common family perspective. In fact, the focus was on adoptive families with adolescent children and young adults of another ethnicity, in order to highlight their family culture, inter-generational ties, the quality of relationships and the terms of adoptive pact.