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Decisions on Adoption from Care

By discretion11 December 2020News
VIDEO: PhD Candidate Hege Helland explains how decision-makers exercise discretion in adoption cases.

The video is produced in collaboration with the University of Bergen Learning Lab.

The video is based on the following article :

Hege Stein Helland (2020). Tipping the Scales: The Power of Parental Commitment in Decisions on Adoption from Care. Children and Youth Services Review

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