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In reunion : transnational Korean adoptees and the communication of family / Sara Docan-Morgan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Docan-Morgan, Sara Jane, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Adoptees--Family relationships--Korea (South).
- Adoptees.
- Adoptees--Family relationships--Denmark.
- Adoptees--Family relationships--United States.
- Family reunification--Korea (South)--Psychological aspects.
- Family reunification.
- Communication in families--Korea (South).
- Communication in families.
- Intercountry adoption--Korea (South).
- Intercountry adoption.
- Intercountry adoption--Denmark.
- Intercountry adoption--United States.
- Interracial adoption--Korea (South).
- Interracial adoption.
- Interracial adoption--Denmark.
- Interracial adoption--United States.
- Birthparents--Korea (South)--Identification.
- Birthparents.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 306 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2024.
- Contents:
- Links between past, present, and future: context for understanding communication in reunion
- Initial meetings: communicating family with "strangers"
- Korean birth parents, Westernized adoptees: navigating the terrain of cultural differences during reunion
- (Not) ppeaking Korean: learning to communicate with family across languages
- Adoptees in-between: communicating family with birth parents and adoptive parents
- Long-term relationships with birth families: communicating across space, time, and difference
- Concluding recommendations
- Coda
- Korean, adopted, and reunited during a pandemic
- Interview guides.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 07, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Docan-Morgan, Sara Jane. In reunion
- ISBN:
- 9781439922842
- 1439922845
- Publisher Number:
- 40032056238
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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