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Placement Outcome
placement outcome
Refers to the success or failure of an adoption, whether the adoption is disrupted or dissolved or successful. The overwhelming majority of adoptions are successful. (See also DISRUPTION; DISSOLUTION.)
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©2000 by Christine Adamec and William Pierce, Ph.D. Reprinted from The Encyclopedia of Adoption, 2nd Edition (2nd Edition) with permission of Facts On File, Inc.
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