title: Adoption and single parents: a review.
abstract: This review examines what is known about those who choose to become single adoptive parents. The demographic and personal characteristics of single parents who adopt are reviewed and the experiences of single parents with the children they adopt are summarized.
authors.affiliation: School of Social Work, University of Iowa, Iowa City.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Groze
mesh_terms: D000300:Adoption / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000523:psychology; D002648:Child; D002669:Child Welfare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D002671:Child, Exceptional / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000523:psychology; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D015406:Single Parent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000523:psychology