From institutional care to living in South Australia: intercountry adoption Scarvelis, Beverly 2012, From institutional care to living in South Australia: intercountry adoption, Master of Social Work thesis, School of Health and Social Deveopment, Deakin University. Attached Files Name Description MIMEType Size Downloads scarvelis-frominstutional-2013A.pdf Connect to thesis application/pdf 1.89MB 356 Title From institutional care to living in South Australia: intercountry adoption Author Scarvelis, Beverly Institution Deakin University School School of Health and Social Deveopment Faculty Faculty of Health Degree type Research masters Degree name Master of Social Work Thesis advisor Crisp, Beth orcid.org/0000-0001-7863-4482 Goldingay, Sophie orcid.org/0000-0002-0776-1086 Date submitted 2012-12 Keyword(s) Intercountry adoption Personal stories Quality of care Summary The adoptees' narratives have illustrated the difficulties that they were confronted with when transitioning to a new world. Their remarkable use of self-efficacy enabled them in overcoming deprivation and abuse and leading a better life in Australia. The quality of the post-institutional care was directly related to the adoption outcomes. Language eng Field of Research 160702 Counselling, Welfare and Community Services 160803 Race and Ethnic Relations Socio Economic Objective 950399 Heritage not elsewhere classified Description of original 157 pages Copyright notice ©The Author. All Rights Reserved Free to Read? Yes Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30062950 Document type: Thesis Collections: Higher degree theses (Open Access) Open Access Collection   Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Every reasonable effort has been made to ensure that permission has been obtained for items included in DRO. If you believe that your rights have been infringed by this repository, please contact drosupport@deakin.edu.au. Versions Version Filter Type Tue, 06 May 2014, 14:54:13 EST Tue, 06 May 2014, 14:55:32 EST Wed, 18 Jun 2014, 10:45:10 EST Wed, 18 Jun 2014, 10:46:14 EST Wed, 18 Jun 2014, 10:51:12 EST Wed, 04 Jan 2017, 11:04:47 EST Thu, 09 Mar 2017, 07:02:12 EST Thu, 09 Mar 2017, 08:47:39 EST Wed, 01 Aug 2018, 10:34:43 EST Fri, 07 Sep 2018, 18:55:40 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 0 times in TR Web of Science Cited 0 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 174 Abstract Views, 367 File Downloads  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Tue, 06 May 2014, 14:54:01 EST by Belinda Lee