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Stephen "Arch" Erich said
Colleagues, Please see the announcement below. I do hope you’ll consider submitting. Please feel free to distribute the announcement, a pdf version of the flyer is attached! – Arch
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Adoption Quarterly
CALL FOR PAPERS
SPECIAL ISSUE – Issues in Gay and Lesbian Adoption
Adoption Quarterly is planning a special edition of the journal, with a working title: Issues in Gay and Lesbian Adoption scheduled to be published December 2009. Adoption Quarterly is an international, multidisciplinary journal, and high quality contributions for this special edition are welcomed from authors across disciplines and from around the globe. The guest editor for this special edition is Dr. Stephen “Arch” Erich, from the University of Houston-Clear Lake.
AIMS & SCOPE
The issue will expand current knowledge and practice about adoptive families with gay or lesbian adoptive parents. Papers can be predominantly theoretical, empirical or practice orientated, but all papers should contribute to the conceptualization and practice of adoption with gay and lesbian individuals or couples.
Potential topics include but are not limited to:
• The experiences and outcomes of adoptive families with gay and lesbian parents.
• Attitudes towards gay and lesbian adoption (e.g. amongst adoptive parents, professionals, birth relatives, adopted children or adults, the community).
• Innovative practice models from professionals and agencies in planning, supporting or assisting adoptive families with gay and lesbian parents ( e.g. pre-adoption training, post adoption services including work with collaterals such as schools and creating or developing post-adoption support systems)
DEADLINES AND DETAILS
• Please email expression of interest and abstract to Guest Editor by October 30th, 2008.
• Submissions must be received by March 1st, 2009.
• Submission must be electronic, via E-mail as a Word attachment and sent to the guest editor at the address below.
Manuscripts should not exceed 30 pages in length. The journal’s usual guidelines for preparation and presentation of manuscripts should be adhered to.
CONTACT
Stephen “Arch” Erich, Ph.D.
UHCL BSW Program Director
University of Houston-Clear Lake
2700 Bay Area Blvd, Box 113
Houston, Texas 77058-1098
Erich@UHCL.edu; 281-283-3388
OR
Scott D. Ryan, Ph.D.
Jeanene M. Janes Professor of Child Welfare
Editor, Adoption Quarterly
College of Social Work, Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL. 32306-2570
sryan@fsu.edu; 850-644-9747
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